The mayors of Portland and over a dozen other Oregonian cities presented a united front against President Donald Trump’s deployment of the National Guard to quell violence in Portland.

Portland Mayor Keith Wilson led a column of Oregonian mayors, each of whom came to the podium to give their perspective. The theme of the speeches was generally the same: Portland was improving, so there was no need for a military deployment, and soldiers weren’t properly trained for policing duties.

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