July 16, 2020 Jason Chaffetz: 'Disgusting' how liberal-run cities are handling protests against police ӣƵ contributor Jason Chaffetz told “Outnumbered Overtime” on Thursday that the way liberal cities are handling protests against police is “disgusting.”
July 16, 2020 Portland police close parks, remove barricades to avoid repeat of Seattle-style autonomous zone Portland police – gripped by violent demonstrations for weeks on end – quickly squashed protesters’ attempts to establish an autonomous zone liken to Seattle by clearing barricades off the streets and closing down a park across from a federal courthouse where tents began to be erected a night earlier.
July 16, 2020 National Association of Police Organizations endorses Trump: 'We anticipate' another four years The National Association of Police Organizations (NAPO) announced its decision to endorse President Trump on Wednesday, after two-thirds of their members expressed their support in a virtual meeting.
July 15, 2020 DOJ spokesperson calls Portland mayor 'a disgrace' for rejecting federal help amid protests Department of Justice spokeswoman Kerri Kupec slammed Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler as a "disgrace" Wednesday after he rejected federal assistance in dealing with massive protests in his city.
July 15, 2020 Portland protesters create own 'autonomous zone' by pitching tents, rebuilding barricades removed by police Portland protesters early Wednesday began to set up tents in the park across the street from a federal courthouse and have barricaded streets in an attempt to create their own autonomous zone liken to the since disbanded Capitol Hill Occupied Protest in Seattle.
July 15, 2020 Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler no stranger to protests, controversy: What to know Portland, Ore., Mayor Ted Wheeler has made headlines for his rejection of federal assistance in dealing with massive protests in his city -- but while he has criticized the feds, the mayor has faced harsh scrutiny for his own approach to past unrest.
July 14, 2020 Defiant Portland mayor tells feds to 'stay inside' or 'leave' city, asks DHS to clean up graffiti Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler lashed out at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Twitter Tuesday.
July 14, 2020 Portland's unrest continues for six straight weeks with no apparent end in sight The death of George Floyd while in police custody triggered a wave of protests and violent mayhem as hundreds of thousands across the country demanded justice and a reckoning against racial injustice and police brutality.
July 13, 2020 Anti-fascist group seen as playing big role in Portland unrest: report The Pacific Northwest Youth Liberation Front, a group comprised of anti-capitalist and anti-fascist teens, has been blamed for playing a major role in the weeks of unrest unfolding in Portland, a report Sunday said.