On the same day, US president authorized the sending of 300 National Guard soldiers to Chicago
US Judge Karin Immergut decided on Saturday (4.out.2025) to block the order of the president of the United States, (Republican party), to send 200 soldiers of National Guardian do Oregon for Portland.
and is motivated by confrontations between protesters and ICE (US Immigration and Customs Department). According to the protesters, the federal agency would be conducting irregular arrests of immigrants.
Trump classified local protesters, contrary to the arrests of immigrants, such as “Domestic terrorists” and authorized the use of “Total force, if necessary”.
. State governor Tina Kotek (Democratic Party) went to court against sending the troops the day after the order of Trump.
Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield (Democratic Party) stated that the sending of federal troops is something “Anti -American”.
Troops in Chicago
On the same day of the decision that blocked the sending of troops to Portland, Trump authorized the sending of 300 National Guard soldiers to Chicago, Illinois.
The motivation is the same as the sending to Portland: to contain demonstrations that aim at federal buildings in the city.
In protest on Saturday (4.out), an American woman was shot by the US border patrol in Chicago. The shot was during a confrontation between protesters and federal immigration agents.
