On the recordOctober 5, 2025
The facts on the ground in Oregon haven't changed. There's no need for military intervention in Oregon. There's no insurrection in Portland, there's no threat to national security.
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cbsnews.comThe facts on the ground in Oregon haven't changed. There's no need for military intervention in Oregon. There's no insurrection in Portland, there's no threat to national security.
Kotek addressed the need for military intervention in Oregon during a news conference.
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