Members of the Charleston-based 130th Airlift Wing and the 111th Engineer Brigade, headquartered in Eleanor, Putnam County, are among about 400 West Virginia National Guard soldiers and airmen taking part in Joint Task Force-District of Columbia, under mobilization orders from President Donald Trump.

Community advocates who oppose Gov. Patrick Morrisey’s deployment of the WVNG to support President Trump’s crime crackdown in Washington, D.C., have filed a lawsuit challenging the move. News

WV National Guard to deploy to DC in support of Trump initiative

From staff, wire reports

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Legal Affairs

'Political stunt': ACLU files lawsuit over WV National Guard deployment to DC

By Lori Kersey West Virginia Watch

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Now in their second week in the nation's capital

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