Oregon Leaders Stress Need for Peaceful Protests After Riot Declared in Eugene

Kotek, Knudson urge peaceful protest after Eugene anti-ICE demonstration turns riotous

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek, Eugene Mayor Kaarin Knudson and other Oregon leaders addressed the public following a Friday night riot in Eugene.

Oregon leaders stress need for peaceful protests after riot declared in Eugene

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek, Eugene Mayor Kaarin Knudson and other local leaders are stressing that protests against the actions of the federal government remain peaceful, after a riot was recently declared outside the Eugene Federal Building, prompting a comment from President Donald Trump. The riot was declared outside the Federal Building [...]

Did Donald Trump mention Eugene's protest at the Federal Building?

Trump blamed local police for damage to the Eugene Federal Building on his social media platform.

President Trump calls out EPD for not stopping “insurrectionists, agitators and anarchists”

In a Truth Social post, President Donald Trump commented on damage that occurred at the Eugene Federal Building Friday night. “Last night in Eugene, Oregon, these criminals broke into a Federal Building and did great damage, also scaring and harassing the hardworking employee,” Trump wrote. There were no confirmed reports of protesters entering the federal building. “There will be no spitting in the faces of our officers, there will be no punchi…