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Dispatches and drama from Seattle protest scene

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In Portland, ICE agents filmed a frightened suspect who was detained inside their building, and then released the footage online for people to make fun of him. Is this just normalized for law enforcement now?

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Checking in on Portland nightly protests outside the ICE facility. Guy dressed as a chicken is just standing there when a cop lunges forward and shoves him with his shield. (Video is partially obscured by another person, but I also saw it happen.) What legitimate purpose could

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1:21 pm today at protest outside Portland ICE facility - woman gets shoved off camera and as she’s going down a DHS agent hits her with pepper spray. Other protesters try to help her but it looks like the DHS agents push them away.

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Protesters gather outside the ICE building driveway in Portland and ICE agents start shooting pepper balls at us from the roof. (Nobody was inside the blue line indicating the boundary of federal property.) This happened while a right-wing streamer (I think) was asking while I

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Protesters are gathered around the Portland ICE facility when a DHS agent just starts shooting pepper balls toward them. At one point a protester bends down to pick up his megaphone and the DHS agent just shoots some pepper balls at it. Everyone is gathered outside the blue line

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At 8:40 pm last night DHS agents formed a police line and pushed all protesters a whole city block east of the Portland ICE building and then start using flash-bangs and filled the street with smoke and gas. While this was going on, agents from the ICE building went to the fence