World Report October 6: Monday's top stories in 10 minutes
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Oct 6, 2025 A federal judge has halted attempts by Trump to deploy National Guard troops to Portland. Canada seeks tariff relief as Prime Minister Mark Carney heads to the White House. In Alberta, a teachers' strike affects over 700,000 students. Devastating flooding in Nepal has claimed at least 47 lives, with rescue efforts ongoing for trapped hikers on Everest. Palestinian-Canadians express concern over delays in evacuations from Gaza. A report reveals Canadian tech's role in U.S. strikes against Venezuelan drug boats, and a woman returns to court in a high-profile rape trial.
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Judge Limits Federal Guard Deployments
- A federal judge blocked attempts by President Trump to send National Guard troops to Portland, including out-of-state soldiers.
- The judge angrily rejected the White House's attempt to circumvent an earlier order by mobilizing California troops, highlighting legal limits on executive deployment.
Mayor Calls Deployment 'Unnecessary'
- Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler called the deployment attempt "unnecessary and inflammatory" and said no intervention was warranted.
- Mayor Wheeler and others accused the White House of creating chaos to justify sending more troops.
Prepare Trade Arguments For White House Talks
- Mark Carney will discuss tariffs and trade with President Trump amid looming U.S. softwood duties.
- Prepare comprehensive trade and tariff arguments before high-level meetings to try to avert punitive measures.