Trump Orders Federal Troops to Portland Amid Escalating ICE Protests and Local Outcry
Trump Orders Federal Troops to Portland Amid Escalating ICE Protests and Local Outcry The federal government is set to escalate its presence in Portland, Oregon, following President Donald Trump’s announcement on September 27, 2025, that he will dispatch “all necessary Troops to protect War ravaged Portland.” This declaration, made via social media, specifically cited the need to safeguard the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility from “Antifa, and other domestic terrorists.” The President’s directive comes just a day after…