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News – October 20, 2025

Oregon Public Broadcasting (OPB): 9th Circuit rules that National Guard can deploy to Portland – The appeals court overturned the ruling of a lower court judge in Oregon, which could pave the way for President Trump to deploy the National Guard to Portland.

CNN: Appeals court allows Trump administration to deploy National Guard in Portland (PDF)

Willamette Week: Appeals Court Overturns Order That Had Blocked Trump From Deploying Troops in Portland – “The district court substituted its own assessment of the facts for the President’s assessment of the facts,” the majority wrote.

Oregon Capitol Chronicle: Divided appeals court allows Trump to deploy Guard to Portland, state asks for immediate review – Two Trump-appointed judges overruled a lower court’s order that temporarily blocked the deployment for nearly a month