- Portland Mayor Keith Wilson has publicly denounced the involvement of federal troops in the city.
- The federal troops were deployed under the orders of President Donald Trump to protect the ICE facility in Portland.
- This deployment comes amid ongoing protests and heightened tensions between city officials and federal authorities.
- Mayor Wilson disputes the authenticity of anti-ICE riot videos circulating from past years, suggesting they may not accurately represent current events.
- The mayor’s stance highlights the conflicts between Portland’s local government and the federal administration over handling civil unrest.
- Tensions have been further exacerbated by differing views on the necessity and impact of federal intervention in maintaining local order.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/portland-mayor-condemns-federal-intervention-claims-videos-anti-ice-riots-were-from-years-ago)