Trump Deploys CA National Guard To Portland, Newsom Vows Legal Battle

California, Oregon Sue Trump For Sending National Guard Troops To Portland

Donald Trump is sending California National Guard members to Oregon after a judge temporarily blocked his administration from deploying that state's guard to Portland, and the Democratic governors of both states pledged to fight the move in court.

Trump sends troops to Portland despite judge's block

US President Donald Trump is deploying around 200 members of California's National Guard from Los Angeles to Portland, the Pentagon said Sunday. In a statement, the Pentagon said the troops were being sent to Oregon's largest city "to support US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and other federal personnel performing official duties, including the enforcement of federal law, and to protect federal property." The federal ICE building in P…

Democratic Governors Vow Court Fight After Trump Sends California National Guard Members to Oregon

A Pentagon spokesperson said in a statement that about 200 federalized members of the California National Guard who had been on duty around Los Angeles were being reassigned to Portland.

Judge blocks Trump from sending National Guard from California to Portland

The decision late on Sunday comes a day after the same judge barred the deployment of troops from the state of Oregon.

Rob Reiner Says U.S Will Become An ‘Autocracy’ If Trump Is Allowed to ‘Control the Media’ and ‘Commandeer the Election’: ‘We Have a Year’ to Stop Him

During a recent appearance on MSNBC, Oscar-nominated director Rob Reiner issued a call to action against Donald Trump. He said it is “our job now” as influential voices to fight against the president’s insertion of the National Guard into major cities, as well as his attacks on free speech. He added that Trump’s efforts to “commandeer the election” through redistricting must be stopped before the 2026 midterms. “It’s beyond McCarthy era-esque,…

Trump Deploys CA National Guard To Portland, Newsom Vows Legal Battle

The California Guard members being sent to Oregon remain under federal control after being federalized in response to Los Angeles unrest.