Oregon National Guard Faces Tensions Over Portland Deployment
TL;DR
Some National Guard soldiers deployed to Portland reportedly oppose their mission to protect an ICE facility, with claims that they do not want to be there, amid tensions over immigration policies and protests.
- Troops ‘don’t want to be here’: Can National Guard soldiers sent to protect Portland’s ICE facility refuse or OregonLive.com
- ‘Friends and neighbors’: Oregon Guard chief describes who Portland’s deployed troops really are KGW
- District Court sets hearing on troop deployment as Oregon pushes for 9th Circuit review KATU
- The US in brief: The guardsmen get the nod The Economist
- Portland City Councilor urges National Guard members to defy orders KPTV
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