On the ground in Portland: City remains calm despite protests at ICE facility

Inside the Portland ICE facility under siege by Antifa extremists

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South Portland residents are at their wits' end with helicopters circling over the ICE facility

Since a surge of federal law enforcement officers arrived in Portland late last month, they've been accompanied by helicopters circling overhead for hours on end.

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In blue cities across America—Portland, Oregon, especially—often violent protesters now seek to surround ICE facilities to stop federal officers from fulfilling their assigned and legal duties of arresting illegal aliens.

Lawsuits to be filed against federal agents, local police as protests continue outside ICE facility

As protests continue outside the ICE facility in Portland, different groups are planning to file use of force and civil rights violation lawsuits in the coming days against both federal agents and local law enforcement.

Protests in Portland, Oregon outside ICE facility

Protesters confronted law enforcement officers near a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Portland, Oregon.

On the ground in Portland: City remains calm despite protests at ICE facility

PORTLAND, Ore. — The atmosphere was calm Friday outside the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Portland, Oregon. Federal law enforcement officers ordered protesters to clear the road and the building’s driveway only when vehicles needed to enter and exit.  Saturday was different. Officers inundated protesters with tear gas and set off flash-bang grenades, pushing the swelling crowd blocks away from the immigration facility. The…