The moves come as federal agents and National Guard troops have begun to appear across the heavily Democratic city after President Trump's executive order earlier this week.

On Sunday night, South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster and Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine both announced their respective deployment of troops to the capital.

South Carolina Senate Democrats are condemning Governor Henry McMaster's decision to send SC National Guard troops to Washington, D.C.

South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster announced on Saturday that he is deploying 200 National Guard troops to Washington, D.C. The soldiers will assist federal law enforcement in restoring law and order to the District of Columbia.

We stand ready to support our partners in the National Capital Region and contribute to the collective effort of making our nation’s capital a clean and safe environment,” the

Gov. Henry McMaster ordered 200 troops to Washington to aid the Trump administration. South Carolina Democrats have called the move political.

The Republican governors of three states are deploying hundreds of National Guard troops to Washington at the request of the Trump administration.

Governor McMaster joins Ohio and West Virginia as he authorized the deployment of 200 national guard troops to Washington D.C. & Several Governor candidates joined in a tech-talk to discuss the growing dangers of A.

The Republican governors of West Virginia and South Carolina are deploying hundreds of National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., at the request of the administration of President Donald Trump, who has portrayed the nation's capital as awash in crime.

South Carolina and Ohio say they will send a combined 350 National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., supplementing a surge of troops from Republican-led states.