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section: cityhall
first_reported: 2026-11-05 21:45 EST
updated: 2026-11-05 21:45 EST
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# D.C. Council asks new Democratic governors to pull back Guard

The D.C. Council will ask newly elected Democratic governors to pull back National Guard soldiers, according to 7News WJLA.

Section: [City Hall](/washington/section/politics.md) · Entities: [D.C. Council](/washington/wiki/d-c-council.md)

## Coverage

- [7News WJLA](https://wjla.com/news/local/national-guard-washington-dc-deployment-midterm-elections-governors-shift-withdraw-tourist-destinations-crime-august), 2026-11-05 21:45 EST: DC Council to ask newly-elected Democratic governors to pull back National Guard

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