Portland Riots

• Portland protesters break windows, throw objects in wake of Kyle Rittenhouse verdict

  Law enforcement in Portland on Friday night declared a riot as about 200 demonstrators protested the acquittal of Kyle Rittenhouse.

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  Nov 20, 2021
  
• Police arrest 11 in Portland, 50 in New York over U.S. election protests

  Police in Portland declared riots, arrested 11 people and seized fireworks, hammers and a rifle.

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  Nov 5, 2020
  
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• Portland protesters set county government building on fire

  The fire at the Multnomah Building damaged the county government's office of community involvement, where Oregon's first gay marriage took place and where protective gear has been distributed to try to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.

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  Aug 19, 2020
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• Clashes between Portland protesters, police reignite in city’s downtown

  Officers used tear gas to break up the crowd of several hundred people who gathered near a federal courthouse, the neighbouring county justice center and a nearby police station.

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  Aug 13, 2020
• Portland protesters say federal agents’ presence has only strengthened movement

  Far from tamping down the unrest, the presence of federal agents has given new momentum and a new focus to protests that had begun to devolve into smaller, chaotic crowds.

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  Jul 21, 2020
• U.S. officers’ actions in Portland a ‘red flag’ as Trump plans more crackdowns: experts

  State and local authorities, who didn’t ask for federal help to quell ongoing Black Lives Matter protests, are awaiting a ruling in a lawsuit filed late last week.

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  Jul 21, 2020
• Portland protests: U.S. official says federal officers will ‘maintain presence’

  Federal officers last week started cracking down on crowds gathering in Portland to protest police brutality and systemic racism.

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  Jul 20, 2020