9th Circuit Stay Puts 200–300 National Guard On Deck To Shield Portland ICE Facility
A 9th Circuit ruling staying a restraining order brings the Trump administration closer to deploying federalized National Guard troops to secure the South Portland ICE facility. About 200–300 Oregon and California Guard members are reportedly staged nearby and could move within hours once remaining legal hurdles are cleared. State and local officials demand clarity on mission and timeline as legal wrangling continues.
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