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National Guard troops temporarily blocked from deploying to Portland, judge rules

National Guard troops temporarily blocked from deploying to Portland, judge rules
nation10/4/2025

While the U.S. president is entitled to a great level of deference, the judge wrote, “ 'a great level of deference' is not equivalent to ignoring the facts on the ground.”

A judge on Saturday ordered the Trump administration to halt its mobilization of 200 Oregon National Guard troops to protect the ICE building in Portland and its officers amid nightly protests. U.S. Department of Justice lawyers have vowed to immedia... [12240 chars]