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Trump Deploys National Guard to Portland Amid Protests
10/3/2025
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- President Donald Trump announced deploying the National Guard to Portland, calling it a "warzone" amid immigration protests.
- Oregon Governor Tina Kotek and officials oppose this move and seek to block it in court.
- Portland faces homelessness and drug abuse, worsened by Intel layoffs and declining tourism.
- Protests at the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility have been largely peaceful.
