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Oct 29, 2025 The Ninth Circuit agreed to rehear the case on President Trump's authority to deploy the National Guard in Portland. Corroborated Institutions and Governance
The rehearing reopened a major institutional dispute over presidential military power and state sovereignty.
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- Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals to Rehear Case on Trump's Authority to Deploy National Guard in Portland — The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has agreed to an "en banc" rehearing of a case concerning former President Donald Trump's authority to deploy the National Guard in Portland, Oregon.
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Week 41 – 2025-10-25–2025-10-31
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Oct 25, 2025 A federal judge in Portland refused to lift an order blocking federalized National Guard deployment to Portland. Corroborated Institutions and Governance
The ruling preserved a judicial check on executive attempts to use military force in a city over state objections.
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- Portland judge rejects Trump request to allow national guard deployment — On October 24, 2025, a federal judge in Portland, Oregon, rejected the Trump administration's request to lift an order blocking the deployment of federalized national guard troops to the city.
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Week 41 – 2025-10-25–2025-10-31
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