Portland Councilor Mitch Green Urges Military to Defy Trump’s Planned National Guard Deployment
Portland Councilor Mitch Green Urges Military to Defy Trump’s Planned National Guard Deployment Portland City Councilor and Army veteran Mitch Green has issued a strong appeal to current and former U.S. military personnel, urging them to oppose President Donald Trump’s proposed deployment of the National Guard in Portland. Green, who represents District 4, including downtown Portland, characterized the planned action as “an illegal and unprecedented assault on our civil rights” by the Trump administration. In a video statement released by…