Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump administration from sending National Guard troops to Oregon
- On Sunday, U.S. District Judge Karin Immergut temporarily barred deployment of any National Guard units to Oregon, expanding a restraining order to stop relocation or federalization of troops.
- Escalation at the ICE facility in Portland prompted the administration to mobilize federalized troops, the White House said President Donald Trump authorized the move after violent incidents, Abigail Jackson and Pete Hegseth confirmed.
- Three hundred California National Guard personnel were federalized and moved toward Portland, with about 200 federalized members from Los Angeles reassigned and about 100 troops that arrived Saturday.
- California Gov. Gavin Newsom vowed to sue and California joined Oregon seeking an amended restraining order while the administration appealed U.S. District Judge Karin Immergut's ruling Sunday.
- By invoking 10 U.S.C. § 12406 and the Tenth Amendment, Judge Karin Immergut framed the dispute as constitutional, noting protests were not significantly violent and citing Judge Charles R. Breyer's recent ruling limiting domestic troop use.
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Trump Blocked From Sending Any National Troops to Oregon
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What we know about a federal judge temporarily blocking Trump from sending any National Guard troops to the state
A federal judge in Oregon delivered a second blow Sunday night to the Trump administration’s effort to send National Guard troops to Portland by temporarily blocking federalized members of the National Guard from anywhere in the US being deployed to the state.
The US president ordered soldiers from California to Oregon. Both states complained against it. There is no uprising in Portland, the governor says.
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