Oregon’s Attorney General Dan Rayfield announced later on Sunday that the states of Oregon and California, together with the city of Portland, were launching a new joint legal challenge to what he called “the unlawful deployment of California National Guard troops to Oregon”. The new legal action comes after a Trump-appointed federal judge in Oregon temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s plan to deploy the Oregon National Guard in Portland to protect federal property amid protests on Saturday, after Trump called the city “war-ravaged”. Trump deployed guard soldiers and active-duty Marines in Los Angeles during the summer over the objections of Newsom, who sued and won a temporary block after a federal judge found the president’s use of the guard was likely unlawful.
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Published at: 2025-10-05 19:59:29
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