Start Here Judge to Trump: No Troops in Portland for Now
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Oct 6, 2025 Ian Pannell, ABC's chief foreign correspondent, sheds light on the evolving peace prospects between Israel and Hamas, detailing a new diplomatic deal and the associated challenges like humanitarian access. Meanwhile, Devin Dwyer, senior Washington reporter, discusses the Supreme Court's new term, emphasizing upcoming cases that could redefine presidential power and constitutional limits. From debates on birthright citizenship to pivotal issues like executive removal powers, the conversation dives into the legal landscape shaping the nation.
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Court Limits Federalizing State Guards
- Judge Karen Immergood found the president failed to meet the high standard to federalize the Oregon National Guard.
- The court issued a two-week restraining order blocking Oregon troops and signaled wider constitutional concerns.
Attempts To Circumvent Ruling Prompt Wider Ban
- The administration tried to use other states' National Guard units to bypass the order, prompting urgent judicial review.
- The judge expanded the block to prohibit deploying any state's Guard into Portland as a precaution.
Judge Raises Constitutional Alarm
- The judge framed the dispute as part of a troubling trend mixing military roles with domestic policing.
- She emphasized constitutional risks of using military forces as domestic police in the United States.