A larger pool of judges on the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals will review whether to uphold a lower court’s order that bars President Donald Trump from sending Oregon National Guard troops to Portland.

A majority of the 29 active judges of the 9th Circuit voted to reconsider the issue, throwing out an Oct. 20 decision by a three-judge panel of the court, the 9th Circuit’s Chief Judge Mary H. Murguia wrote in an order issued late Tuesday . Her order did not provide any further explanation.

As it mulls the matter, the appeals court let stand U.S. District Judge Karin J. Immergut’s temporary restraining order that bars federal deployment of the Oregon National Guard in Portland.

That order lasts through Saturday. A second broader order Immergut issued that bars the federal deploym

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