National Guard can deploy to Portland, OR
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The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has agreed to reconsider its decision to allow the Trump administration to deploy 200 federalized members of the Oregon National Guard to Portland, potentially setting the stage for a landmark constitutional battle that could reach the Supreme Court.
President Donald Trump ordered the National Guard to an ICE facility in Portland to fend off what has been largely peaceful protests.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit joined the Ninth Circuit in rejecting the government’s bid to lift a preliminary injunction blocking enforcement of the executive order.