US EditionOregon governor to Trump: ‘No need for military troops’ in Portland
Federal troops were deployed to protect Immigration and Customs Enforcement facilities amid protests labeled as domestic terrorism by the administration, despite local officials' opposition.
- President Donald Trump has authorized the deployment of National Guard troops to Portland, amid ongoing protests over immigration enforcement and violence from Antifa-linked groups.
- Oregon Governor Tina Kotek stated there is no threat to national security and no need for military troops in Portland, criticizing Trump's decision.
- Local leaders are expressing concern that the federal troop presence could escalate unrest in the city.
- Democratic leaders have condemned the deployment as an abuse of power and are calling for an investigation into the actions taken by the Trump administration.
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