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Breaking-News >> WorldNews Trump says'insurgency 'in Portland or sending troops
US President Donald Trump said in an interview on October 6 that the current occurrence of the “pure rebellion” in the city of Portland, Oregon, said Trump earlier that he was considering citing the “Counter-Rebellion Law” to provide a legal basis for sending the federal army. Trump said on Saturday night in the Greg Kelly Report show that the chaotic situation in Portland has been ongoing for too long and that what is happening in Portland ... has been ongoing for a long time, that is the rebellion. Trump said that while he has the power to act, he prefers not to use federal power. Earlier in the day, Trump was asked during a speech at the White House under what circumstances he would invoke the Counter-Infringement Act. Trump replied that he would do so "if necessary." "If someone gets killed and the court, the governor or the mayor gets in the way of our action, then of course, I will do that," he said. U.S. Oregon Federal District Judge Karin Immergett issued a two-week temporary restriction order on Thursday to block the Trump administration’s plan to send 200 National Guard personnel to Portland City. The judge noted in the ruling that the protests in Portland did not constitute a “risk of rebellion” and that conventional law enforcement forces were fully capable of handling such incidents. After the ruling was issued, Trump tried to send California's National Guard to Portland, a move that immediately met with strong opposition from California Governor Gavin Newsom. The National Guard is usually managed by the governor, and if the president invokes the Anti-Insurrection Act, he can bypass the governor and directly dispatch the state's National Guard, but this practice has been rarely used historically. In an interview with National Public Radio, Oregon Governor Kurtke said there were no revolts or uprisings in Portland, Chicago or elsewhere, and local law enforcement agencies were dealing with some challenges. Also on the 6th, Illinois and Chicago filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration in an attempt to prevent it from deploying the National Guard to Chicago. Illinois Governor Pritzker said on social media that "military forces should not be used against American communities". Earlier this year, Trump sent troops to Los Angeles and Washington, where the National Guard was sent to the Democratic Party’s dominant states and cities, and was heavily criticized by the Democratic Party, saying it had political purposes and was aimed at hitting Democratic jurisdictions, while Trump said the move was aimed at fighting crime andining security. News raw data sources → https://world.huanqiu.com/article/4Od0yMApca0 17WorldNews[2025.10.07-15:02] 访问:52
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