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The Latest Breaking News from Portland

Illinois governor says Trump gave him ‘ultimatum’ and is mobilizing 300 National Guard troops as protests erupt

‘For Donald Trump, this has never been about safety. This is about control,’ the Democratic governor said

The Independent UK

Judge blocks Trump administration from deploying national guard to Portland

US district judge agrees with Oregon assertion that deployment would likely inflame rather than calm protests in city

The Guardian - US

Federal judge temporarily blocks the Trump administration from deploying troops in Portland

A federal judge in Oregon has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s administration from deploying the National Guard in Portland

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MAGA reporter tells Fox News he was arrested in Portland for being ‘conservative’

Nick Sortor claimed that he had done nothing to provoke his arrest and had been harassed himself by a group of people described by his supporters as ‘Antifa thugs’

The Independent UK

Trump admin discussed sending the battle-ready 82nd Airborne Division into Portland, leaked texts reveal

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reportedly considered deploying an elite Army unit to Portland, Oregon, to address protests President Donald Trump called “lawless mayhem,” according to text messages

The Independent UK

White House official inadvertently reveals plans to send elite army unit to Portland

Anthony Salisbury displayed chat about deployment of 82nd airborne division on cell phone while in Minnesota

The Guardian - US

Portland braces for federal troops as protests escalate and conservative influencer is arrested

Five years after protests roiled Portland, Oregon, the city known for civil disobedience is again at the center of a political maelstrom as it braces for the arrival of federal troops promised by President Donald Trump

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Nature, books and naked bike rides: Portlanders refute Trump claims they are ‘living in hell’

On the ground in the Oregon city, with rich fall colors and leafy hiking trails, things look different than on Trump’s TV

The Guardian - US

Trump threatens Portland with funding cuts and a DOJ investigation after police arrest a MAGA influencer

Karoline Leavitt vows Trump will ‘end the radical left's Reign of Terror’ in the Rose City

The Independent UK

Ice protests continue in Portland amid Trump’s latest federal deployment

Kristi Noem reportedly promises ‘surge’ of Ice resources to city after rightwing commentator arrested over police fight

The Guardian - US

Trump’s Portland crackdown plan unveiled, Dems say president’s undercover agents there to ‘create chaos and riots’

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Right-wing journalist tells Fox News an ‘antifa-affiliated’ Portland protester gave her a black eye

‘Katie ended up with a black eye, courtesy of ‘trantifa.’ They/them still on the loose,’ Jesse Watters snarked on Wednesday night.

The Independent UK

Portland to protest Trump’s troop deployment in the most Portlandia way: a naked bike ride

Organisers of the local World Naked Bike Ride plan an “emergency” ride to meet the National Guard in the nude

Cycling Weekly

Trump falsely claims that national guard troops are ‘in place’ in Portland

On a post on social media, the president says guards had been deployed, while no members were present

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The Independent UK

Trump says Oregon governor ‘living in a Dream World’ after sending in National Guard amid claims of Antifa attacks on feds

The guardsmen will cost taxpayers an estimated $3.8 million

Reason

How Oregon's Drug Experiment Backfired

The lesson isn’t that decriminalization can’t work. It’s that Portland-style governance is broken.

The Independent UK

Savage texts between Trump and Oregon’s governor revealed after troops are ordered to Portland

Trump warned Democratic Gov. Tina Kotek via text: ‘Get your state in order’

The Guardian - US

Jon Stewart on US violence: ‘These mass shootings don’t fit neatly into our left-right paradigm’

Late-night hosts discuss the partisan blame game after mass shootings and Trump’s AI-generated medical conspiracy theory video

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The Independent UK

Chicago officials blast Trump’s plan to send in 100 National Guard troops: ‘This is no way to live’

The move comes after several people involved in anti-ICE protests outside an immigration facility in Chicago were reportedly charged with assaulting officers

Reason

Will a Shutdown Finally Shrink Government?

Plus: the Comey indictment, Trump deploys the National Guard to Portland, Eric Adams exits New York City's mayoral race, and a listener asks about cyclical theories of history

Reason

Oregon Sues Trump Administration Over 'Unlawful' National Guard Federalization

The administration ordered the federalization of 200 Oregon National Guard members for 60 days, citing the same suspect legal authority used to send troops to California earlier this year.

The Independent UK

Escalation of Chicago immigration operations lead to claims of discriminatory stops

The sight of armed, camouflaged and masked Border Patrol agents making arrests near famous downtown Chicago landmarks has amplified concerns about the Trump administration growing federal intervention across U.S. cities

The Guardian - US

Portland braces for deployment of 200 national guard troops to city

Oregon has filed a lawsuit to block Trump’s move, warning there was no ‘legal justification’ and it will escalate tensions

Latin Times

Almost Half Of Americans Oppose Trump's Deployment Of National Guard Troops To U.S. Cities, Poll Shows

Almost half of Americans disapprove of President Donald Trump's deployment of the National Guard to cities across the country, according to a new poll

The Independent UK

Trump is trying to ‘escalate tensions’ and ‘undermine public safety’ by sending National Guard to Portland, lawsuit claims

President’s threat to send in National Guard and use ‘full force’ against protesters is ‘wholly pretextual,’ officials argue

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