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August 29, 2020

Portland protesters stage sit-in at mayor's home -- after he and Trump trade barbs

A group of Portland, Ore. protesters staged a sit-in inside the lobby of Mayor Ted Wheeler’s condominium building Friday evening while others held a loud concert outside.

August 28, 2020

NPR worries that declaring violent Portland protests to be riots could be racist

Authorities in Portland, Ore. may be racist in the way they define "riot," according to National Public Radio.

August 28, 2020

Feds say 74 face charges stemming from Portland protests

Portland protests have led to federal and misdemeanor charges against 74 individuals, federal prosecutors said Thursday.

August 27, 2020

Victor Davis Hanson: Violent rioters and anarchists – here's what they want

So far, hundreds of police have been injured, dozens of people have been killed, and we have seen billions of dollars in property and collateral damage.

August 27, 2020

Portland protesters arrested after unlawful assembly declared near ICE building

Police in Portland arrested multiple people on Wednesday night after a protest gathering near an Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) building in the city was declared an unlawful assembly.

August 26, 2020

Oregon protester convicted of arson in fire near police precinct gets probation, community service

An 18-year-old man accused of setting a fire outside a Portland Police Bureau precinct during a chaotic protest was sentenced Wednesday to three years probation and community service. 

August 26, 2020

James Carafano: Rioting in US cities – 5 reasons why violent radicals feel emboldened

The looting, threats, arson, assaults, intimidation and extortion seem to be spreading, now reaching into smaller cities and suburbs.

August 26, 2020

Portland police declare riot after protesters break windows, enter City Hall

Portland police declared a riot late Tuesday night after protesters broke windows and sprayed graffiti at city hall in downtown.

August 26, 2020

Portland police defend not engaging with clashing protesters as more 'prudent'

Police in Portland, Ore. Said Tuesday officers didn’t engage in violent clashes between rival protesters last weekend because they didn’t want to escalate tensions.

August 25, 2020

Ari Fleischer: Violent rioters are 'slice of America that has given up on our country'

Violent rioters are "a slice of America that have given up on our country," said Fox News contributor Ari Fleischer on Tuesday.