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After President Donald Trump announced on social media that he had authorized deploying federal troops to Portland, one of his assistants texted Gov. Tina Kotek. https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2025/09/read-the-texts-between-president-trump-and-oregons-governor-over-troops-in-portland.html
September 30, 2025 at 2:00 PM
After President Donald Trump announced on social media that he had authorized deploying federal troops to Portland, one of his assistants texted Gov. Tina Kotek. https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2025/09/read-the-texts-between-president-trump-and-oregons-governor-over-troops-in-portland.html