More National Guard troops are expected in D.C. starting Wednesday, the White House says, as Mayor Muriel Bowser pushes back against President Donald Trump’s depiction of the city.

Wednesday night will see a significantly higher National Guard presence on the ground in the District, a White House official told NBC News. Operations will then begin 24/7, instead of mostly at night, the official said.

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White House touts over 100 arrests in under a week

The White House began deploying officers from a long list of federal law enforcement agencies onto the streets of D.C. last Thursday. Federal law enforcement officers and agents have made 103 total arrests since then, the White House said.

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