US EditionFederal judge temporarily blocks Trump administration from sending National Guard troops to Oregon
Judge Karin J. Immergut cited lack of evidence for federal intervention and issued a 14-day restraining order blocking deployment of 300 National Guard troops to Portland, Oregon.
- A federal judge temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's plan to deploy 200 National Guard troops to Portland, Oregon, stating that the protests did not warrant such action and that it violated state sovereignty.
- U.S. District Judge Karin Immergut issued the order after state and city officials filed a lawsuit against the deployment, claiming it violated the Tenth Amendment and reinforcing the principle of constitutional law over martial law.
- Following Immergut's ruling, the Trump administration attempted to deploy members of the California National Guard to Oregon, leading California to join the lawsuit against the federal government.
- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield described the ruling as a necessary check on presidential power, asserting that Portland is not in the state of crisis described by Trump.
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Maine Joins Oregon's Fight Against Trump Admin Over National Guard Deployment in Portland
Maine has now become involved in an Oregon lawsuit against President Donald Trump and his Administration over the deployment of National Guard troops. Joining a coalition of twenty-four other states, Maine Attorney General Frey has signed onto an amicus brief supporting Oregon’s challenge of the Trump Administration’s decision to deploy the National Guard in their [...] The post Maine Joins Oregon’s Fight Against Trump Admin Over National Guard …
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Even a Trump-picked judge says 'no' to militarization
The 10th Amendment says powers not delegated to the federal government by the Constitution belong to the states. A federal judge, nominated by President Donald Trump, ruled Saturday that he likely violated Oregon’s 10th Amendment rights, infringing on its state…
Oregon Republicans Caught Posting Misleading Protest Image
The Oregon Republican Party has removed an image that misleadingly depicted South American riot police from its social media posts about President Trump’s deployment of National Guard troops to Portland. The Guardian first identified the party’s use of stock images unrelated to current political events, and the Oregon Republican Party confirmed to Hyperallergic that it had posted and subsequently taken down the posts. The removed image, reported…
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RT InternationalTrump sued over National Guard deployment
The lawsuit from California and Oregon seeks to stop a federal order deploying troops to Portland amid nationwide protests. The US states of California and Oregon filed a lawsuit on Sunday seeking to block the administration of President Donald Trump from deploying 200 California National Guard troops to the city of Portland. The legal challenge comes amid nationwide protests over Trump's immigration crackdown and use of military forces in citie…
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