About this episode
Today we're breaking down the timeline for federal troops arriving in Portland, the legal challenge that could stop them, and why Portland's best defense against an invasion might be a dance party. Plus, we'll hear from readers and listeners on how you're processing the week's shocking news. Joining host Claudia Meza on the midweek news roundup is executive producer John Notarianni. Discussed in today's episode: Oregon Files Emergency Motion to Block Trump’s Deployment of Troops to Portland [Oregonian] At Least 166 Oregon National Guard Members Have Volunteered for Trump Deployment [OPB] Cha-Cha Slide [YouTube] Become a member of City Cast Portland today! Get all the details and sign up here . Who would you like to hear on City Cast Portland? Shoot us an email at portland@citycast.fm , or leave us a voicemail at 503-208-5448 . Want more Portland news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter, Hey Portland , and be sure to follow us on Instagram . Looking to advertise on City Cast Portland? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads at citycast.fm/advertise . Learn more about the sponsors of this October 1st episode: pFriem Family Brewers Sticky Wicket Pub Cascadia Getaways Window Nation - Get an extra 10% off the original offer until end of September