As 150 Ohio National Guard troops were deployed to the nation's capital at President Donald Trump's request, protestors in the Ohio capital urged for their release.

No one’s talking about sending National Guard troops here. But Gov. Mike DeWine honored Trump’s request to send troops to the country’s capital, along with Republican-led West Virginia and South Carolina. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is coordinating with governors to authorize additional Guard units as needed.

Ohio House Democrats are calling on DeWine to bring the Ohio National Guard home. “Ohio’s National Guard exists to protect and serve Ohioans and other Americans in moments of true crisis. When disasters like floods, storms, or community emergencies hap ...

The Republican governors of West Virginia, South Carolina and Ohio announced Saturday they will send National Guard troops to Washington, DC, in an escalation of President Donald Trump’s efforts to federally take over law enforcement in the city.

DeWine defended his decision to send 150 Ohio National Guard troops to Washington, D.C. as part of President Trump’s attempted police takeover.

The Ohio National Guard can be activated by the governor or the president, and has been used in the past for emergencies, disaster relief, and protests. Amid contested claims of rising crime in the nation's capital, President Donald Trump has come under ...