Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth moved to mobilize 200 members of the Oregon National Guard into federal service in the city of Portland for 60 days. Gov. Tina Kotek said she received notice by email at 9:32 a.m. Sunday from the U.S. Department of Defense. The memo indicates the Oregon members are among 2,000 to be mobilized nationwide “to protect U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and other U.S. Government personnel who are performing Federal functions.” Kotek, along with other leaders, has said no troops are necessary in Portland and made the case to President Donald Trump in a phone call Saturday. She said Sunday she didn’t know when troops might be mobilized in Portland, or exactly how many. “I am no longer in charge of the members (of the Oregon National Guard) that he will be calling up,” Kotek said. Read more at the link in our bio. #trumpadministration #trump #portland #federaltroops #titlex #presidenttrump #oregon #portlandoregon #theoregonian #governortinakotek #govk...