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DC National Guard’s Complex Command Structure
The DC national guard is not under the control of the DC mayor and is instead under the control of the federal government due to concerns stemming from the mutiny of 1783, causing a complex command structure that has contributed to differing responses to protests in DC.
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The DC national guard is not under control of the DC government and is rather controlled by the federal government, which has led to situations where protesters were forcefully expelled from the streets with the help of national guard troops deployed by the federal government.
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The DC national guard is not under control of the DC government and is rather controlled by the federal government, which has led to situations where protesters were forcefully expelled from the streets with the help of national guard troops deployed by the federal government.
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ChapterDC National Guard’s Complex Command Structure
EpisodeWhy Is DC Not A State?
PodcastStuff You Should Know
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