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Judge Blocks Trump's National Guard Troop Deployment to Portland

11/3/2025

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U.S. President Donald Trump cannot deploy National Guard troops to Portland, as Judge Karin J. Immergut blocked it for violations of federal law and the 10th Amendment.
In the trial, Immergut found no credible evidence of rebellion or damage outside the ICE building.
Oregon and California argued that actions exceeded President Donald Trump's authority.
The federal government is expected to appeal.
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek praised the decision.

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Story summary

U.S. President Donald Trump cannot deploy National Guard troops to Portland, as Judge Karin J. Immergut blocked it for violations of federal law and the 10th Amendment.
In the trial, Immergut found no credible evidence of rebellion or damage outside the ICE building.
Oregon and California argued that actions exceeded President Donald Trump's authority.
The federal government is expected to appeal.
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek praised the decision.