Portland braces for federal troops as protests escalate and a conservative influencer is arrested
Attorney General Pam Bondi ordered a civil rights probe into Portland Police after Nick Sortor’s arrest amid allegations of viewpoint discrimination and failure to arrest attackers.
- White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt announced the Department of Justice will launch a full investigation into the arrest of conservative influencer Sortor in Portland.
- The Trump administration plans to deploy federal troops and resources to Portland to crack down on protests, alleging local law enforcement is 'controlled by violent Antifa thugs'.
- A federal judge heard arguments on whether to block the deployment of National Guard troops in Portland, where the state sued to stop it after failing to convince Trump to call it off.
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Pro-Trump Journo Tells Fox News He Was Arrested At Protest 'For Being Conservative'
Pro-MAGA journalist Nick Sortor told Fox News’s Kayleigh McEnany on Saturday he was arrested in Portland, Oregon this past week “for being conservative.” Video posted to Sortor’s X account showed Sortor stamping out a fire after an American flag had been set alight on Thursday. Another video he retweeted showed Sortor being harassed by protesters as he walked down the street. New video appears to show the incident that led to the arrest of @nic…
Attorney General Orders Investigation into Portland Police Following Nick Sortor's Arrest at Antifa Protest
The Department of Justice will investigate the arrest of conservative influencer Nick Sortor. Sortor, who has been chronicling the unfolding antifa violence in Portland, Oregon, over the past weeks, was […] The post Attorney General Orders Investigation into Portland Police Following Nick Sortor's Arrest at Antifa Protest appeared first on The Western Journal.
Portland police chief says ‘no political bias’ factored into arrest of conservative journalist
Portland Police Chief Bob Day rejected allegations made by the U.S. Justice Department Friday that his officers took action based on political affiliation in the arrest of a conservative online journalist and influencer.
DOJ Investigating Portland Police Following Arrest of Conservative Influencer
The Department of Justice is launching a probe of the Portland Police Bureau following conservative influencer and citizen journalist Nick Sorter's arrest while covering an overnight protest in the city.
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