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Trump mobilises full National Guard contingent to Washington; 800 troops now in capital
The deployment will continue until Trump determines that order has been restored. Unlike in most states, Washington’s National Guard operates under direct presidential authority, removing the need for formal federalisation
National Guard troops reinforce the security zone on Capitol Hill in Washington. File image/AP
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