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Judge blocks Trump from deploying troops — for now

US District Judge Karin Immergut issues preliminary injunction blocking deployment of the National Guard to Portland until Nov. 7 while she considers her final ruling.

November 3, 2025 12:41 pm News article

Protesters converge on Waterfront Park with American flags and signs.

Ninth Circuit Court says Trump can deploy National Guard, but hurdles remain

A federal court rules that the Trump administration can deploy the Oregon National Guard to Portland. Mayor Wilson vows legal action. Deployment will likely take a couple days and is still subject to legal challenges.

October 20, 2025 3:32 pm News article

Mayor Wilson and Governor Kotek hold signs at rally saying "Oregon is home."

ICE facility is a disaster waiting to happen (Newsweek editorial)

October 18, 2025 8:00 am News article

Split image with a photo of Mayor Wilson at a podium next to a screengrab of Mayor Wilson's Newsweek op-ed headline

South Waterfront update: Roads reopen near ICE facility, new two-way street improves access

City workers will remove yellow caution tape that was posted near the federal ICE facility in South Waterfront and reopen roads that were closed. A block of South Bond Avenue will transition to two-way traffic to support local access to homes and businesses.

Updated October 8, 2025 4:53 pm News article

Bond Avenue, looking north towards apartments.

Governor Kotek, Attorney General Rayfield, Mayor Wilson Respond to Administrative Stay

October 8, 2025 4:00 pm News article

Mayor Wilson and Governor Kotek aside leadership in the Rose Room at City Hall

Mayor Wilson to feds: Your actions are ‘deeply disturbing'

After meeting with Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, Portland Mayor Keith Wilson reaffirms Portland's commitment to free speech, says he will make decisions "in the best interest of Portland and our community."

October 8, 2025 1:31 pm News article

Mayor Wilson and Governor Kotek at press conference in Portland waterfront.

Portland says federal government used excessive force against peaceful protesters

In response to a Department of Justice inquiry, Portland City Attorney rebuts charge of unequal enforcement at ICE facility.

October 6, 2025 12:40 pm News article

Peaceful protesters hold signs against federal overreach in Waterfront Park.

Portland doesn't need or want federal troops (Time magazine editorial)

October 2, 2025 6:00 am News article

Photo of Mayor Keith Wilson on the left with screenshot of Time magazine webpage containing headline: Mayor Keith Wilson: Portland Doesn't Need or Want Federal Troops

No chaos, no drama. Portland is hard at work.

Fall is in the air. Here at the City of Portland we are honored to serve this wonderful community. We are investing in Portland and delivering key services to Portlanders every hour of every day.

October 1, 2025 3:31 pm News article

Five water bureau employees in safety gear work to install a pipe in a large excavated area of a street

Oregon Mayors Denounce Militarization

An extraordinary gathering of Oregon mayors joined together to urge President Trump not to deploy troops to Portland.

September 29, 2025 6:46 pm News article

Mayor Keith Wilson at podium with other Oregon mayors.

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