Federal Agents Dispatched to Portland
Posted on AllSides July 22nd, 2020
This Abridge News topic aggregates four unique arguments on different sides of the debate. Here are the quick facts to get you started:
THE QUICK FACTS
- During the week of July 15th, camouflaged federal agents began arresting protesters in Portland, Oregon off the streets and taking them into unmarked vans. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), the federal agency tasked with securing the border, claimed responsibility for many of the arrests.
- Federal agents also shot tear gas at protesters this week following attempts to break into a federal courthouse. The protests ...