US EditionOregon sues Trump administration over plans to send troops to Portland
Oregon and Portland argue the federal deployment violates laws including the Posse Comitatus Act and seek to block 200 federalized National Guard troops sent for 60 days.
- The State of Oregon and the city of Portland have filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump and others to prevent the deployment of National Guard troops to Portland, claiming the move is unlawful and violates the Tenth Amendment of the Constitution.
- Oregon Governor Tina Kotek stated there is no national security threat in Portland and criticized Trump for disregarding local governance, asserting that local officials can manage public safety without federal interference.
- Oregon officials argue that Trump's announcement of troop deployment to protect federal facilities is unnecessary and based on outdated information about unrest in the city.
- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield expressed concerns that the federalization of National Guard troops is politically motivated and may increase tensions rather than enhance safety.
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Oregon National Guard deployment into Portland likely pushed 'into the weekend'
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Despite initial reports of a Thursday arrival, the Oregon Military Department said the 200 National Guard troops’ arrival in Portland will “now push into the weekend.” Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley told media Wednesday the 200 troops are gathered and will camp and train for three to five days in Warrenton. The 200 training are made up of members from two companies— the 1186 Military Police Company from Salem, and the Compan…
Governor Kotek releases a new, higher estimate for the cost of deploying Oregon National Guard troops to Portland
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Oregon Governor Tina Kotek said Wednesday that President Donald Trump’s unlawful federalization of members of the Oregon National Guard - which the state calls illegal - could cost taxpayers up to $10 million over 60 days. Kotek, who has strongly objected to the deployment, said the estimate was compiled by the
Trump Deploys National Guard To Portland Amid ICE Protests, Local Leaders Push Back - Worthy Christian News
by Emmitt Barry, with reporting from Washington D.C. Bureau Staff (Worthy News) – President Donald Trump confirmed Wednesday that the National Guard is now deployed in Portland, Oregon, to protect federal immigration enforcement operations as protests against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) continue to roil the city. Trump, who activated 200 Oregon National Guard members under federal authority last week, said conditions had “dete…
National Guard Deploys To Portland To Protect Federal Immigration Facilities
Troops Arrive as President Vows to Quell “Lawless Mayhem” Amidst Ongoing Leftist Riots The National Guard has begun deploying troops to Portland, Oregon, to protect federal immigration facilities and personnel from ongoing attacks and unrest in the city. The deployment comes shortly after President Donald Trump announced on social media that the Guard was “now […] National Guard Deploys To Portland To Protect Federal Immigration Facilities
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