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After a busy Saturday saw massive ”No Kings" protests in downtown Portland and across the state, followed by federal officers using tear gas and pepper spray on protestors outside the ICE facility south of downtown Portland,
While Oregon leaders continue to fight the Ninth Circuit’s decision, demanding a review by the full court, protesters have consistently shown up to the ICE facility in South Portland—driving the Trump administration’s ire and claims of a war-ravaged city under antifa siege.
Mayor Keith Wilson criticized the federal government’s handling of the situation near the ICE facility and warned conditions there could lead to a “disaster.”
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Portland police use informants at ICE protests and a U.S. Rep visits the scene: Get caught up
Portland police have used confidential informants embedded within the protest crowd at the Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in South Portland to help build several criminal cases, court records reveal.
The horseback rider showed up mid-afternoon Sunday. This equine protest comes one day after about 40,000 people marched in downtown Portland as part of the nationwide “No Kings” rally.
Court documents from individuals arrested by police outside the ICE facility in Portland reveal the agency has been using undercover informants.
PORTLAND, Ore. — Hundreds of anti-ICE demonstrators descended on a small corner of south Portland on Sunday afternoon, trading insults with counterprotesters who sang "The Star-Spangled Banner" and carried a large banner of the late conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
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Three arrested at Portland ICE facility after ‘No Kings’ protest
While Saturday’s ‘No Kings’ march was largely peaceful, three people were arrested after a protest turned heated at the ICE facility in South Portland that night, police said.
Portland, Ore., is well known for its dense laws on land use. Now, under pressure from its liberal residents, the city is using those restrictions against immigrant detention.
"We have to stand up for our community as we face a federal administration that is, frankly, hell bent in singling out Portland,” council president says.