Trump officials discussed sending elite Army division to Portland, text messages show [View all]
Source: Minnesota Star Tribune
Trump officials discussed sending elite Army division to Portland, text messages show
A high-ranking White House official was indiscreetly texting about the Portland, Ore., planning last weekend, according to messages shared with the Minnesota Star Tribune.
By Andy Mannix
The Minnesota Star Tribune
OCTOBER 3, 2025 AT 7:59PM
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Trump officials discussed sending elite Army division to Portland, text messages show
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this is wild: while Stephen Miller's guy was in Minnesota for his uncle's funeral, somebody was able to see his entire phone and take pictures of his Signal group chats talking about military deployments to Portland, and brought them to the Strib (gift link: www.startribune.com/trump-offici...)
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this is wild: while Stephen Miller's guy was in Minnesota for his uncle's funeral, somebody was able to see his entire phone and take pictures of his Signal group chats talking about military deployments to Portland, and brought them to the Strib (gift link:
https://www.startribune.com/trump-officials-discussed-sending-elite-army-division-to-portland-text-messages-show/601485729?link_sourceta_bluesky_link&taid68e064adba21ad00017d76ca&utm_campaigntrueanthem&utm_mediumsocial&utm_sourcebluesky?utm_sourcegift
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The messages show high-level officials in the Trump administration discussing the possible deployment of the Army's 82nd Airborne Division, an infantry force that has dropped into combat zones in both World Wars, Vietnam and Afghanistan.
Trump officials discussed sending elite Army division to Portland, text messages show
A high-ranking White House official was indiscreetly texting about the Portland, Ore., planning last weekend, according to messages shared with the Minnesota Star Tribune.
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