US EditionNoem Visits Portland ICE Facility Amid Clashes over Protests
Noem's visit supports federal efforts amid protests at the ICE facility, with 37 arrests since June and ongoing legal disputes over National Guard deployment.
- U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is expected in Portland on Tuesday to tour the ICE facility in south Portland and seek partnerships to keep officers safe.
- The visit comes as the Trump administration seeks to deploy Guard forces to Portland, arguing troops are needed to protect the ICE office in South Waterfront amid months of demonstrations.
- Portland Police Bureau spokesperson Mike Benner said the bureau would provide routine support while sanctuary rules prevent local police from assisting federal immigration enforcement, with 37 arrests recorded since June.
- A federal judge has blocked the mobilization of 200 Oregon National Guard members to Portland and expanded that restraining order, while the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals set oral arguments for Thursday on the government's stay request.
- Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek met Noem on arrival and wrote `Today, in my meeting with Secretary Noem, I reiterated again that there is no insurrection in Oregon`, while City of Portland officials said they were notified only the day she arrived.
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Kristi Noem, the Homeland Security secretary, ripped a protester trolling her in a chicken suit during her visit to Portland, Oregon, telling a right-wing influencer, "He could do better." Noem was in town to tour the city’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility amid ongoing protests and int...
Noem's visit blocks residents at Gray's Landing in Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- Melissa Berntsen had no idea Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was coming to Portland Tuesday. Noem's visit completely disrupted Berntsen's day. "I've had to adjust to this whole thing," said Berntsen, who lives at Gray's Landing directly across the street from the ICE facility in South Portland. "You know, other people will have to go to work. I don't know how they're doing it. It's nice to have a st…
Noem prays with ICE officers during Portland visit as Oregon governor orders troops home
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem visits Portland ICE facility and meets with Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek as protests intensify over immigration enforcement and National Guard deployments.
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DHS Secretary Noem visits Portland ICE facility as lawsuit over National Guard deployment continues
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on the roof of the Portland ICE facility. (Photo by Alex Baumhardt/Oregon Capital Chronicle)As Oregon awaits more clarity from a federal appeals court on the Trump administration’s attempts to deploy National Guard troops from multiple states to Portland, U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem traveled to the city’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility on Tuesday. The ICE processing fac…
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