California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Sunday he would go to court to fight the move by President Donald Trump to send some 300 National Guard members from his state to Oregon, where protesters have gathered near a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in Portland.
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek said 101 California National Guard members arrived in her state Saturday night by plane and more were on the way. Kotek said there has been no formal communication with the federal government about the deployment. A day earlier, a judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deploying 200 members of Oregon’s guard to Portland.
“There is no need for military intervention in Oregon," Kotek said Sunday.
There was no official announcement from the White House that the California Nation