Trump’s Own Tweet on Portland Backfires as Judge Deals Him Harsh Loss
THE DAILY BLAST with Greg Sargent
The New Republic
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🗓️ 7 October 2025
⏱️ 24 minutes
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| 1:01.6 | I'm your host, Greg Sargent. |
| 1:19.2 | President Donald Trump lost a big one in court over the weekend when a federal judge blocked him from deploying the National Guard in Portland. |
| 1:27.5 | After the state of Oregon sued, the judge found that Oregon was likely to prevail on the merits and issued a temporary restraining order. |
| 1:33.1 | The judge also blocked Trump from deploying the California National Guard to Oregon, too. |
| 1:41.1 | Interestingly, the judge cited Trump's own tweet, in which Trump declared that Portland was war-ravaged. |
| 1:46.0 | The ruling declared that the president does not have absolute authority to simply invent facts on the ground as a pretext to justify any use of the military he wants. In other |
| 1:53.0 | words, Trump's bad faith worked against him. Today we're discussing all of this with Oregon's |
| 1:58.8 | Attorney General, Dan Rayfield. He's going to walk us through the ruling and what it really Oregon's Attorney General, Dan Rayfield. |
| 2:03.4 | He's going to walk us through the ruling and what it really means. |
| 2:06.0 | Attorney General, thanks so much for coming on. |
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