US District Decide Karin Immergut held an emergency listening to Sunday night after President Trump circumvented her earlier order halting troop deployment to Portland.
Final weekend, President Trump licensed troops to Portland, Oregon, and different Democrat-run cities to guard ICE brokers from Antifa terrorists and different radical far-left teams.
“On the request of Secretary of Homeland Safety, Kristi Noem, I’m directing Secretary of Struggle, Pete Hegseth, to offer all essential Troops to guard Struggle ravaged Portland, and any of our ICE Services underneath siege from assault by Antifa, and different home terrorists. I’m additionally authorizing Full Power, if essential. Thanks on your consideration to this matter!” Trump beforehand mentioned on Reality Social.
Proper on cue, Democrat-run Oregon sued the Trump Administration to cease the deployment of troops.
Decide Immergut, on Saturday, blocked President Trump’s Nationwide Guard deployment to Portland.
On Saturday night, Decide Immergut, a Trump appointee, issued a Short-term Restraining Order (TRO) and blasted President Trump’s determination to deploy troops.
The TRO will expire on October 18.
The choose warned that Trump’s justification to deploy troops to Portland might ship the nation right into a constitutional disaster.
On Sunday, President Trump known as up a whole bunch of California Nationwide Guard Troops to Portland to avoid the choose’s order blocking Oregon Nationwide Guard Troop deployment.
Trump can also be activating as much as 400 Texas Nationwide Guard troops for deployment to Oregon, Illinois and different states amid violent, anti-ICE protests.
BREAKING: Trump deploys California nationwide guard that’s underneath federal management to Portland & Portland information a second TRO. Courtroom has set listening to for 7 p.m., which must be now. 1/ pic.twitter.com/J0UggupZkN
— Margot Cleveland (@ProfMJCleveland) October 6, 2025
California joined Oregon’s request for a second TRO to dam the most recent troop deployment.
Decide Immergut fumed throughout Sunday evening’s listening to earlier than she granted Oregon and California’s movement to dam the brand new troop deployment.
BREAKING: Immergut has *granted* Oregon and California’s movement to dam the brand new call-up of Guard troops to Portland. She says this effort to carry CA and TX troops to Oregon is in “direct contravention” of her oroginal order.
— Kyle Cheney (@kyledcheney) October 6, 2025
The choose blocked ALL troop to deployment to Oregon.
15/ Plaintiff: Applicable to situation a second order with broader scope to include reasoning, “exploited” b/c TRO restricted to Oregon, so we need to prohibit keep federalized members of any nationwide guards of any state or district of columbia. Decide: That’s what I’ll do, I’ll…
— Margot Cleveland (@ProfMJCleveland) October 6, 2025

