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Portland’s uneasy relationship with law enforcement and federal agencies ignited once again Saturday night, and if it feels like déjà vu — that’s because it is.
What began as a nationwide protest dubbed “No Kings Day” quickly devolved into outright violence outside the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in South Portland. By nightfall, police declared a full-blown riot. Protesters hurled fireworks, smoke grenades, and rocks at officers. A mob shattered glass, breached the building’s entrance, and injured four federal agents.
Activists throwing smoke bombs at police officers at the ICE detention facility in Portland, Oregon. Other things were exploding but I have no idea what.
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