Conservative influencer Nick Sortor released after arrest in fight outside Portland ICE building, police say
- On Thursday night, Portland Police Bureau arrested conservative journalist Nick Sortor during a protest outside the South Waterfront ICE facility and booked him into Multnomah County Detention Center on disorderly conduct charges.
- Nightly demonstrations at the Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility, South Waterfront, Portland, Oregon, have persisted and sometimes escalated beyond chanting, prompting federal attention and troop deployments.
- Video posted on X shows Sortor being assaulted shortly before his arrest, while Portland Police press release seeks to identify the masked Antifa-affiliated protester who hit Katie Daviscourt.
- Attorney General Pam Bondi ordered a full investigation led by Assistant AG Harmeet Dhillon after the arrest, while Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene called it 'absolutely outrageous' and DHS sought custody of Nicholas Sortor.
- Legal and oversight battles are likely to intensify as protests and federal involvement persist, with the state of Oregon suing to block Guard federalization and multiple law enforcement agencies complicating detention tracking.
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Conservative influencer arrested outside Portland ICE facility
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- Conservative influencer Nick Sortor, who has 1.2 million followers on X, was among three people arrested outside the Portland Immigration and Customs Enforcement building Thursday night. Multiple fights broke out before midnight and officers arrested three people, including Sortor, 27, according to Portland police. Sortor, along with the others arrested, all face second-degree disorderly conduct charges, a Class B misdem…
Nick Sortor shares infuriating details about his arrest in Portland - takes call from AG Bondi · American Wire News
Another night of chaos in Portland brought with it a bittersweet promise of federal investigations as journalist Nick Sortor spoke out following his arrest. Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek (D) and local officials keen on downplaying trouble in the City of Roses appeared to have some heavy lifting to do following the arrest of Sortor. Speaking with Fox News national correspondent Bill Melugin after his release, the journalist argued he’d been handcuffed w…
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Conservative Journalist Arrested During Anti-ICE Protests in Portland After Being 'Jumped by Antifa Thugs'
It was adding insult to injury. Independent journalist and conservative commentator Nick Sortor was arrested by Portland police late Thursday while covering the ongoing unrest outside an Immigration and Customs […] The post Conservative Journalist Arrested During Anti-ICE Protests in Portland After Being 'Jumped by Antifa Thugs' appeared first on The Western Journal.
Conservative influencer claims AG Pam Bondi ordered probe into Portland Police after his arrest during ICE clash
Conservative influencer claimed that the Attorney General Pam Bondi has ordered a probe into the Portland Police Bureau after his arrest on suspicion of second-degree disorderly conduct during the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) clash.
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