- Portland’s Mayor, Keith Wilson, has expressed strong disapproval of federal involvement in local matters, particularly concerning the deployment of federal troops.
- This opposition is in response to President Donald Trump’s decision to send federal forces to Portland with the intent of safeguarding the ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) facility.
- The mayor criticizes the move, pointing out that the footage being used to justify federal intervention is outdated and does not accurately represent the current situation.
- There are ongoing protests in Portland, primarily focused on opposing ICE operations and broader issues of federal authority and immigration policies.
- This development reflects heightened tensions between the federal government and local authorities in Portland over the handling of protests and immigration-related issues.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/portland-mayor-condemns-federal-intervention-claims-videos-anti-ice-riots-were-from-years-ago)
