Judge blocks Trump’s bid to deploy national guard to Oregon – US politics live
Ruling by US District Judge Karin Immergut blocks any deployment to Portland for two weeks as legal wrangling continues
As several negotiators congregate in Egypt today to cement a peace deal – which includes the release of the remaining Israeli hostages by Hamas, in exchange for Palestinian prisoners – Donald Trump urged expediency in a post on social media this weekend.
“I am told that the first phase should be completed this week, and I am asking everyone to MOVE FAST,” the president wrote on Truth Social. “ I will continue to monitor this Centuries old “conflict.” TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE OR, MASSIVE BLOODSHED WILL FOLLOW — SOMETHING THAT NOBODY WANTS TO SEE!”