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Why Don’t Portland Police Stop the Proud Boys From Brawling?

City officials point to a court decision that says governments can’t prohibit gathering based on past behavior—no matter how violent.

Portland Streets Descend Into Bedlam, Again, as Proud Boys and Antifascists Maul Each Other

Protesters exchanged blows and pepper spray.

Protester Who Suffered a Traumatic Brain Injury From a Flash-Bang Grenade Intends to Sue the Portland Police

“Mr. Cantu thought he was going to die,” the tort claim says.

Portland Protester Files Tort Claim After Being Hit By A Flash-Bang Grenade Fired By Police At Aug. 4 Protest

The claim sets up a future lawsuit, which will add to a growing number of complaints that allege Portland police mishandle protests.

A New Report Analyzes Police Use of Force on Aug. 4 And Suggests Portland Police Ban Some Riot Control Agents

“We hope that the Portland Police Bureau, Portland City Council, and other local governing bodies will take these concerns seriously,” the report says.

Portland Police Chief Danielle Outlaw Made Bold Claims in a Radio Interview Last Week. Were They True?

One of the most interesting claims: Outlaw says antifascist hurled racial invective at her.

Satanic Portland Leaves National Satanic Temple Over A Lawyer With Ties To The Alt-Right

There is a “civil war” waging between Satanists who support the lawsuit against Twitter and those who want nothing to do with attorney Marc Randazza.

Portland Police Now Say Both Right-Wing And Left-Wing Protest Groups Had Guns At Aug. 4 Protest

Police Chief Danielle Outlaw has only publicly claimed that left-wing protesters, who bore the brunt of heavy-handed police tactics, brought guns. Police now say both sides did.

Portland Police Chief Says Protesters Went Off to “Whine And Complain” Last Week Because Officers “Kicked Your Butt”

At least two protesters went to the hospital with serious injuries caused by flash-bang grenades police shot into the crowd.

Vancouver Activists Cancel Rally After Threats From Patriot Prayer

A spokeswoman for the group said the event would be rescheduled for another day and time when the risk of violence had subsided.

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