Judge blocks Trump from sending troops to Portland

Political & Legal Landscape - Rising tensions over the Trump administration's escalating immigration rates and plans to send federal troops into cities across the country [1] - A federal judge temporarily blocked President Trump from sending 200 National Guard troops to Portland [2] - The judge stated that the president's attempt to federalize the National Guard violates the state of Oregon's right to control its troops [2] Social Unrest - Protesters took to the streets in Portland, Oregon in an anti-ICE protest [1] - Federal agents used tear gas and mace to stop protesters [1]