Portland troop deployment

U.S. Appeals court lets Trump send troops to Portland

October 21, 2025 admin

A divided U.S. appeals court ruled on Monday (October 20, 2025) that Donald Trump can send National Guard troops into Portland, Oregon, despite objections by the leaders of the city and state, giving the Republican president an important legal victory as he dispatches military forces to a growing number of Democratic-led locales. A three-judge panel…

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Trump says he will send troops to Portland, Oregon, in latest deployment to U.S. cities

September 28, 2025 admin

President Donald Trump has said that he will send troops to Portland, “authorising Full Force, if necessary” to handle “domestic terrorists” as he expands his deployments to more American cities. Oregon Democratic Gov. Tina Kotek responded by saying Mr. Trump is abusing his authority by ordering troops to the a city, which she said is…

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