Less than 24 hours after a federal judge granted a temporary restraining order to prevent the deployment of Oregon’s National Guard to Portland, the same judge issued an additional restraining order to prevent troops from any other states from coming to Oregon.
On Saturday, US District Judge Karin Immergut granted the state of Oregon and city of Portland a restraining order to halt any deployment of Oregon National Guard troops until October 18. The state and city filed suit against the Trump administration after the president announced he was sending 200 Oregon National Guard troops to help guard the ICE facility in Portland. The facility has been the site of protests over heightened immigration enforcement.
In her decision Saturday, Immergut found the president doesn’t have the Constit