Trump sends National Guard to Portland
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Oregon governor, a Pa. native, faces off with Trump on Guard troops in ‘war-ravaged’ Portland
The York County native is taking on the fight of her political life, arguing that the atmosphere in Portland is peaceful and the city doesn't need the Guard patroling its streets.
“It looks like a war zone,” the President said about Portland, Oregon, while addressing top military leaders in Quantico, Virginia. President Trump says he’s sending 200 National Guard troops to Portland, Oregon to protect ICE officers and federal facilities amid protests of his immigration policies.
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New Orleans police official says crime is down after governor requests National Guard troops
A top New Orleans police official on Tuesday welcomed the possibility of a National Guard deployment in his city but pushed back on suggestions of rising crime rates and said he was unclear on how the military might be used.
President Donald Trump’s decision to federalize the Oregon National Guard to quell the protests outside of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement base in what he’s called “war-ravaged Portland” has plenty of critics in the city and across the state.
Former acting DHS Deputy Secretary Ken Cuccinelli and former U.S. Army Maj. John Spencer join "CUOMO" to discuss the deployment of the National Guard and ICE agents to Portland, Oregon. #ICE #Portland
Portland Mayor Keith Wilson is holding a press conference alongside other mayors as President Donald Trump deploys National Guard troops to the city. Wilson and two other mayors of major Oregonian cities released a joint statement on Monday condemning Trump’s deployment of the National Guard and immigration policies.
The American people have taken a not-so-chill view of the president deploying the military to police the nation’s cities. “If Donald Trump thinks that potentially sending in the National Guard into cities like Portland is a winning political issue,