Federal-State Tensions Escalate: Trump Deploys National Guard to Chicago, Portland Troop Blocked by Judge
Federal-State Tensions Escalate: Trump Deploys National Guard to Chicago, Portland Troop Blocked by Judge A significant power struggle between the Trump administration and Democrat-led cities intensified this weekend, with President Trump authorizing the deployment of hundreds of National Guard members to Chicago, even as a federal judge in Oregon temporarily halted his plan to send federal troops to Portland. The moves come amidst ongoing protests in both cities, largely centered on the Trump administration’s sweeping immigration enforcement agenda. While the…