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DC residents call Trump’s National Guard extension ‘demoralizing’ as they endure a ‘police state’

DC residents called President Trump's extension of the National Guard deployment to 2029 "demoralizing" and described the city as a "police state." The extension is estimated to cost $1.4 billion.
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Monday, August 10, 2026 at 11:54 AM EDT
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