Trump scored a legal victory over National Guard troop deployment to Portland. Here’s what we know

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Posted on AllSides October 21, 2025

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The Trump administration has been given the green light to send the Oregon National Guard into Portland after a federal appeals court on Monday overturned a lower court’s order to bar the deployment – but there’s at least one more legal hurdle to clear before there will be boots on the ground.

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