Judge blocks Trump administration from sending National Guard troops to Oregon

A federal judge late Sunday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deploying any National Guard units to Oregon, after a legal whirlwind that began hours earlier when the president mobilized California troops for Portland after the same judge blocked him from using Oregon’s National Guard the day before. During a hastily called telephone hearing, U.S.

Judge blocks Trump from sending California National Guard troops to Oregon

A federal judge on Sunday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deploying any National Guard units to Oregon, including the California National Guard. At least 200 federalized California National Guard members were ordered to be deployed to Oregon overnight into Sunday, officials there said, but the same judge who temporarily blocked the administration from deploying