Oregon Local And State Officers Replace Federal Agents In Portland

Oregon Local And State Officers Replace Federal Agents In Portland

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The video discusses the presence of federal agents in Portland, Oregon, guarding a federal courthouse. A deal was made to reduce the number of agents, but President Trump warned that if Oregon officers do not act against protesters, he would deploy the National Guard. Protests in Portland, which began after George Floyd's death, have been ongoing, with participants calling for an end to systemic racism. Despite federal intervention, tensions have only increased.

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What event triggered the protests in Portland that began in late May?

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How did the deployment of federal law enforcement officers affect the protests in Portland?

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