Portland, National Guard and Trump
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A federal trial over whether President Donald Trump can deploy the National Guard to Portland, Oregon, began Wednesday, with a police commander describing on the witness stand how federal agents at a U.
Oregon's U.S. senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden joined other Democratic senators in demanding transparency on National Guard deployment costs.
State lawyers reveal only 31 Federal Protective Service officers were reassigned to Portland at any time since June, not the 115 federal officials claimed.