‘A big win for democracy’: Oregon AG reacts to Trump’s foiled military plans in Portland

The Trump administration is appealing a decision by a federal judge in Oregon temporarily blocking the deployment of 200 National Guard troops to Portland. Last night, US District Judge Karen Imrat, a Trump appointee, delivered a setback for Trump's attempts to use military troops in some Democraticrun cities. Immerut wrote in her ruling that Trump's attempts to federalize the National Guard absent constitutional authority undermines the so the sovereign interests of Oregon. Quote, "This historical traditio ...