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The judges wrote in their descision, “After considering the record at this preliminary stage, we conclude that it is likely that the President lawfully exercised his statutory authority under 10 U.S.C. § 12406(3), which authorizes the federalization of the National Guard when ‘the President is unable with the regular forces to execute the laws of the United States.”
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The order also said that there has been a “lack of support” from the Portland Police Bureau, saying that the Federal Protective Service has had to “rely almost exclusively on ICE and SRT for assistance in preventing violent protesters from attacking officers and the facility in which they work.”
* Original Article:
https://thepostmillennial.com/breaking-appeals-court-allows-trump-admin-to-deploy-oregon-national-guard-in-portland
