A trial is set to begin in Oregon on Oct. 29 over President Donald Trump’s decision to federalize and deploy National Guard troops to the state.
So far, two federal courts have blocked him from deploying troops under a law that allows presidents to federalize guardsmen if they face a rebellion or are unable to enforce the laws.
An appeals court later allowed the deployment while the case worked its way through the legal system.
The trial is expected to feature testimony and evidence surrounding conditions outside of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Portland and whether additional assistance from guardsmen was needed to deal with crime in the vicinity….
Court to Consider Trump’s Use of National Guard in Oregon
