PORTLAND, Ore. — A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from sending National Guard troops into Portland from any state, saying that the administration had acted in "direct contravention" of her previous order , which halted mobilization of Oregon National Guard troops.
U.S. District Court Judge Karin Immergut, a Trump appointee, issued her first temporary restraining order on Saturday. But on Sunday morning, the news broke that the administration was sending federalized California National Guard troops up to Portland.
Mere hours later, as Oregon officials were arranging a call with Immergut to hear an emergency motion to block the California mobilization, the Trump administration moved to call up Texas National Guard troops with similar orders — this time for both Portland