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Immigration advocates in Lane County reported a surge in Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity Wednesday.

In her 16-page order granting the preliminary injunction, U.S. District Court Judge Karin Immergut said she needed more time to go through the case. The block now goes until 5 p.m. on Nov. 7.

As Portland protests continue, courts weigh Trump’s order to deploy the Oregon National Guard. Key 9th Circuit decision expected Tuesday.

The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals said Friday it wanted more time to decide whether to rehear arguments on the matter

A pair of congressional investigative committees will look into the October arrest of a Milwaukie resident by immigration officials as part of a wide-ranging investigation of immigration arrests of more than 170 U.S. citizens.

As part of 2,600 other “No Kings” events held across the U.S., thousands of people gathered at the federal courthouse in Eugene Saturday to denounce the Trump Administration.

The stop to Portland follows an effort by the Trump administration to portray the city as chaotic and in need of federal troops.

The Trump administration is hoping to undo orders blocking the National Guard.

An unprecedented weekend put Portland at the center of national headlines, as President Trump continued his push to deploy National Guard members into the city over the objections of city and state elected officials and a federal judge.

President Donald Trump is sending 300 California National Guard members to Oregon after a judge blocked the administration from deploying that state’s guard to Portland, according to California Gov. Gavin Newsom. Newsom pledged Sunday to fight the move in court.

“This is a nation of Constitutional law, not martial law,” the Trump appointed judge wrote.

Protests continued Tuesday outside the Immigration and Customs Enforcement field office at the Federal Building in Eugene.