Oregon strikes back at Donald Trump
It’s becoming more and more clear that Donald Trump and his administration made a mistake when they sent henchmen into Portland to kidnap peaceful protesters. The Oregon Attorney General is already taking legal action in response. Now the Inspectors General of Homeland Security and the Department of Justice are getting involved:
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BREAKING NEWS: At my request & the request of @RonWyden @RepBonamici @repblumenauer, the Inspectors General of DHS and DOJ have officially launched investigations into Trump's flagrant abuse of power in the streets of Portland. His strongman tactics will not tolerated. https://t.co/YpdgMVte47
— Senator Jeff Merkley (@SenJeffMerkley) July 23, 2020
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In addition, the courts are already beginning to crack down on the Trump regime’s lawlessness in Portland:
BREAKING: Federal judge grants temporary restraining order prohibiting federal officers from arresting journalists or legal observers during Portland protests, unless crime has been committed.
— Kyle Iboshi (@KyleIboshi) July 24, 2020
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The federal agents and/or contractors committing these crimes on the Trump regime’s behalf should be aware that they’ll all face criminal charges and prison time if Donald Trump loses the election. In the meantime, it’s clear that no one is taking this lying down.
Bill Palmer is the publisher of the political news outlet Palmer Report