The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that President Donald Trump's administration can deploy Oregon National Guard ...

Democratic Sen. Jeff Merkley began delivering a marathon speech Tuesday evening, speaking overnight and into the morning ...

Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) concluded his marathon speech on Wednesday afternoon, having held the floor for 22 hours and 39 ...

The Democratic senator pointed to the Trump administration’s previous halting of research grants for universities in its ...

As the White House threatens to send the National Guard into more U.S. cities, its rationale seems to vary by place -- and by day. In some instances, it's to fight crime. In others, it's to protect ...

Democratic Senator Jeff Merkley is holding the Senate floor to warn about how Trump is pushing the country toward ...

Sen. Jeff Merkley spoke overnight and is still delivering a marathon speech railing against President Donald Trump's "grave ...

Trump has said if courts rule against his efforts to use a rarely used statute to deploy National Guard troops, he would consider invoking the Insurrection Act, a centuries-old set of laws that allow ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta threatened to sue the Trump administration if President Donald Trump deploys National Guard troops to San Francisco.

Sen. Jeff Merkley has been speaking on the Senate floor for more than 18 hours after announcing he would protest what he called President Donald Trump’s “grave threats to democracy.” “I’ve come to the ...

I think they wanted to make a point. So they picked the weakest person they could find and made a big show out of it.” ...