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The National Guard's presence in Washington will grow in the coming days after the Republican governors of West Virginia, South Carolina and Ohio announced Saturday that they would send troops from their states' National Guard at President Trump's request.

Gov. Patrick Morrisey of West Virginia said the state would send 300 to 400 troops to support Trump's "initiative to restore cleanliness and safety to Washington, D.C."

Gov. Henry McMaster of South Carolina also pledged to send 200 troops from his state's National Guard, saying "South Carolina is proud to stand with President Trump."

And Gov. Mike DeWine of Ohio said 150 members of his state's National Guard would arrive in the capital in "the coming days."

A White House official confirmed that additional National

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