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Legal disputes continued to unfold around the country as President Donald Trump pushed to deploy troops in response to what his administration has claimed is violent resistance to immigration enforcement in Democratic-led cities.
The president’s talk of further escalating his campaign in Latin America poses uncomfortable questions for some in Congress.
Oregon National Guard mobilizes 200 service members to protect federal facilities in Portland as immigration enforcement protests continue in the city.
Some National Weather Service staffers are working double shifts to keep forecasting offices open. Others are operating under a “buddy system,” in which adjacent offices help monitor severe weather in understaffed regions. Still others are jettisoning services deemed not absolutely necessary, such as making presentations to schoolchildren.