What you need to know about the ‘federal occupation’ of Portland
July 17, 2020
Describing the federal agents as "acting like an occupying army," Wyden demanded answers from both Trump and Homeland Security.
Wyden, alongside Senator Jeff Merkley (D.-Ore.), and U.S. Reps. Earl Blumenauer (D.-Ore.) and Suzanne Bonamici (D.-Ore.), also demanded an explanation from Attorney General William Barr and acting Secretary of Homeland Security Chad Wolf, expressing concern that the U.S. Marshals and others are taking direction from federal agents outside of Oregon.
Issues:Civil Rights