‘We are on a dangerous path’: Oregon attorney general slams decision allowing Trump to send troops to Portland – live

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Source: theguardian.com
‘We are on a dangerous path’: Oregon attorney general slams decision allowing Trump to send troops to Portland – live

Dan Rayfield says if ruling stands it would give Trump ‘unilateral power to put Oregon soldiers on our streets with almost no justification’

The Senate will vote, for the 11th time, on a House-passed funding bill that would reopen the government at 5.30pm today.

As the government shutdown enters its 20th day, there is little end in sight. The lower chamber is still out of session, as both parties continue to trade barbs over the lapse in funding.

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