West Virginia village. Patrick Morris (R) said on Saturday that his state’s national protector soldiers will help the Trump administration Federal police acquisition In Washington “to help make DC safe and beautiful.”
Morris announces Mountain State Will be posted “300-400 skilled personnel” to serve in the nation’s capital at the request of Trump administration.
The governor said in a press release, “West Virginia is proud to stand with President Trump in his attempt to restore pride and beauty in the capital of our nation.” “The men and women of our national guards represent the best of our state, and this mission reflects our shared commitment to a strong and safe America.”
Earlier this week, Trump called for a provision in Washington House rules act To start a rift on crime in the district, deploy more than 800 national guard soldiers and federal officials to patrol DC roads
West Virginia Major General James Sawyard told Hill’s sister Network Newsnapping that the mission “aligns with our values of service and dedication to our communities.”
“We are ready to support our colleagues in the National Capital Region and contribute to the collective effort to create a clean and safe environment of our country,” Sevard continued. “Unique abilities and preparations of the National Guard make it an invaluable partner in this important venture.”
The White House also celebrated in addition to the soldiers.
According to the deployment of West Virginia National Guard, a senior White House official said, “The National Guard will protect federal assets, create a safe environment for the law enforcement officers, when necessary, will provide a visual appearance to fulfill their duties and prevent crime.”
Trump administration officer Touched in recent times Hundreds of that hundreds have been arrested, and dozens of firearms have been confiscated since the federal acquisition.
Department of Justice (DOJ) Name decision Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) chief Terry coal The “Emergency Commissioner of Police” as the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) was also heavily criticized as a lot of law. DOJ is Since the designation went back After DC Attorney General Brian Shwalab Case filed on administration,
Trump told reporters earlier this week that he Expected to ramp the operation Announced a plan to work with the Congress to expand the 30-day acquisition allocated in the district and in the permanent law.
Amidst controversy, DC Mayor Boseer (D) has demanded Cool stress In local residents, who Has protested Administration Display of force,
“This has been an unstable and unprecedented week in our city. Over a week, the increase in federal law enforcement in DC has created waves of concern,” he wrote In an open letter. “I was born a year before I became a home rule a year ago, and when our autonomy was challenged earlier, our limited self-government has never faced the type of tests we are facing right now.”
He said, “My jobs are still many. The share of my job is only managing us through this crisis and ensuring that our government continues to work in such a way that the DC residents are proud,” he said.
