- U.S. District Judge Karin Immergut issued a ruling blocking President Donald Trump’s plan to deploy National Guard troops to Portland.
- The judge determined that the deployment was unconstitutional, which led to the halting of the plan.
- This decision was made in response to a constitutional challenge against the President’s action.
- The ruling highlights ongoing legal and constitutional debates surrounding federal responses to protests and civil unrest.
- The deployment was initially intended as a federal response to events and unrest occurring in Portland.
- Judge Immergut’s decision underscores the judiciary’s role in reviewing and potentially restraining executive actions regarding domestic military deployment.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/federal-judge-blocks-trumps-national-guard-deployment-portland-amid-constitutional-challenge)
