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The U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals heard arguments Thursday after Oregon challenged the president’s deployment of hundreds of soldiers to Portland.

The three-judge panel hearing the case includes two members appointed by President Trump.

The question of whether there are limits on the president’s power to deploy the military domestically is likely headed to the Supreme Court.

The U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals appears poised to recognize President Trump’s authority to send soldiers to Portland, Ore., with members of the court signaling receptiveness to an expansive new read of the president’s power to put boots on the ground in American cities.

A three-judge panel from the

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