Federal Tactics in Downtown Portland Shock

Local police complicit with federal actions

Willamette Week reported July 21, that Portland City Commissioner, Chloe Eudaly said federal officers are doing Portland cops’ dirty work— using brutal tactics that local agencies would struggle to get away with at protests.

Trump sent officers from four federal agencies to control the protests in Portland. The local Portland police and federal police worked together to clear protesters last weekend, which set off accusations inside City Hall about the complicity of the local police with federal actions.

Read more at;

https://www.wweek.com/news/2020/07/21/federal-tactics-in-downtown-portland-are-shocking-but-many-of-them-are-legal/?mc_cid=a6b0f40d8b&mc_eid=9f0abcc8cf

Reporters Desk

Recent Posts

LA County, City Launch $2.8M Sidewalk Vending Program to Support Vendors

Eligible applicants will be connected to partner community-based organizations that will provide permitting navigation, business…

9 hours ago

CEO Charged With $5M Embezzlement From Children’s Camp

LAKE HUGHES — The former CEO of The Painted Turtle, a nonprofit specialty camp for…

9 hours ago

Padilla, Wyden Push Back Against Republican Efforts to Suppress Mail-In Voting

“Many states, including Oregon, have adopted sensible policies to allow mail-in-ballots to be counted so…

9 hours ago

ALERT: Port of Los Angeles Opens New On-/Off-Ramps, Announces New SR-47 Traffic Pattern in San Pedro

Starting Friday, Jan. 23 through Aug. 31, crews will close both the NB SR 47…

11 hours ago

Port of Long Beach Sponsorship Call Open Through Jan. 30

The events center on the arts, environment, education, social justice and historic preservation.

13 hours ago

Join the Griffith Park Run Feb. 1 — and Support the LA Parks Foundation

This half marathon uniquely navigates all the main trails of Griffith Park, leading runners past…

13 hours ago