PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – As Oregon awaits the ruling from the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals to decide whether President Trump can legally deploy the National Guard in Portland, an "emergency" protest — a naked bike ride through the city — continued as planned in spite of the cold and rain on Sunday afternoon.

The event, organized by World Naked Bike Ride Portland began at the Oregon Convention Center Plaza in Northeast Portland in an effort to protest the "militarization" of the city. The route eventually made its way past Portland's U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building.

"The Military are being sent to protect ICE agents and their efforts in kidnapping indigenous, Latino and Hispanic people," the group announced in a joint Instagram post along with local activism groups Rainbo

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