White House spokesperson Abigail Jackson said Trump's actions were "lawful" and said they would "make Portland safer."

President Donald Trump said Saturday he will send troops to Portland, Oregon, “authorizing Full Force, if necessary” to handle “domestic terrorists” as he expands his controversial deployments to mor...

"Like other mayors across the country, I have not asked for -– and do not need -– federal intervention," Portland's mayor, Keith Wilson, said in a statement after Trump's threat.