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On the recordSeptember 29, 2025
Despite this — and all evidence to the contrary — he has chosen to disregard Oregonians’ safety and ability to govern ourselves. This is not necessary. And it is unlawful. And it will make Oregonians less safe.
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Tina Kotek
Democratic · Oregon

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Kotek criticizes Trump's decision to deploy the National Guard in Oregon.

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