National Guard troops have begun 24-hour operations in DC
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Gov. McMaster says 200 National Guardsmen are being sent to Washington to assist law enforcement, but may return if South Carolina faces a disaster.
President Donald Trump deployed 800 National Guard troops to the nation's capital as part of a crime crackdown in the city.
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