US EditionThings to know about federal law enforcement activity in Portland, Chicago, Memphis
Federal agents and National Guard troops increase presence amid protests and clashes near immigration enforcement sites, with over 100 protesters involved in recent incidents, officials said.
- Trump announced deploying federal troops to Portland to protect against 'domestic terrorists', which Oregon's governor Tina Kotek dismissed as an abuse of authority.
- Federal authorities fired pepper balls and tear gas at protesters outside an ICE facility in Broadview, near Chicago.
- Republican Tennessee Governor Bill Lee said federal immigration and drug enforcement agents are expected to arrive in Memphis this week.
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Portland has refused to enforce the law for five years
Portland leaders are so concerned with “resisting” President Donald Trump that they would rather allow criminals to openly defy the law than make Portland a functioning city. Democrats in Oregon are crying foul over the National Guard being deployed to Portland, where antifa is again leading violent “protests.” The Democratic mayor of Portland is dismissing videos of the violence as being from 2020, urging Trump to send teachers or “outreach wor…
'Portland, we're not a war zone'
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- Mackenzie Granville lives in South Portland near the Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility. So does Richard Litz. Neither one of them seemed overly concerned by the nightly protesters outside the ICE building -- but they were concerned about the actions from the federal agents. "I'm walking outside at night. There's no issues or anything. It is not crazy at all," Granville told KOIN 6 News. "Honestly, I just can't…
Bondi directs federal law enforcement to send forces to help defend ICE facilities
The order specifically directs the FBI, United States Marshals Service, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and the Drug Enforcement Agency to send teams to areas of concern, including Portland and Chicago.
President Trump plans to send troops to Portland, Chicago and Memphis. Here’s what we know
President Donald Trump’s announcement that he will send troops to Portland, agents clashing with protesters near an immigration enforcement building in suburban Chicago, and the expected arrival of the National Guard in Memphis are the most recent examples of current and possible federal law enforcement crackdowns in U.S. cities.
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Things to know about federal law enforcement activity in Portland, Chicago, Memphis
President Donald Trump's announcement that he will send troops to Portland, agents clashing with protesters near an immigration enforcement building in suburban Chicago, and the expected arrival of the National Guard in Memphis are the most recent examples of federal law enforcement crackdowns in U.
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