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Newsom to sue Trump over National Guard deployment, urges Americans to 'speak out'

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05.10.2025

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) said Sunday that the Trump administration is deploying 300 of his state’s National Guard troops to Portland, Ore., and he vowed he would sue over the move.

On Saturday, a federal judge temporarily blocked the administration’s deployment of 200 Oregon National Guard troops to the state’s largest city. U.S. District Judge Karin Immergut, a Trump appointee, granted state and local officials a temporary restraining order against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s authorization to federalize the Oregon guard troops.

“This is a breathtaking abuse of the law and power,” Newsom said in a release. “The Trump Administration is unapologetically attacking the rule of the law itself and putting into action their dangerous words — ignoring........

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