A federal judge on Sunday blocked President Trump from deploying the National Guard in Portland until the judge issues her final ruling later this week.

U.S. District Judge Karin Immergut expects to issue that ruling by Friday evening, after holding a trial last week on whether the deployment was legal.

In the meantime, the judge ruled the deployment should again be blocked because Oregon and Portland’s legal challenge is likely to succeed.

“This Court heard the trial testimony and arguments of counsel and has been in the process of diligently reviewing all the evidence,” Immergut wrote. “The interest of........

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