{"id":59696,"date":"2020-07-20T20:21:15","date_gmt":"2020-07-20T20:21:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/virusreports.net\/federal-agents-in-unmarked-cars-wall-of-moms-heres-whats-happening-in-portland\/"},"modified":"2020-07-20T20:21:15","modified_gmt":"2020-07-20T20:21:15","slug":"federal-agents-in-unmarked-cars-wall-of-moms-heres-whats-happening-in-portland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/virusreports.net\/federal-agents-in-unmarked-cars-wall-of-moms-heres-whats-happening-in-portland\/","title":{"rendered":"Federal agents in unmarked cars, &#8216;wall of moms&#8217;: Here&#8217;s what&#8217;s happening in Portland"},"content":{"rendered":"<div itemprop=\"mainEntity articleBody\" role=\"main\">\n<div id=\"module-position-S4C7qczbEyA\">\n<div itemprop=\"video\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>CLOSE<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/uxstatic\/usatoday\/usat-web-static-5015.54.0\/images\/sprites\/icon_close.png\"><\/img><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p itemprop=\"description\">\n<p>        A group of women formed a human wall around protesters in Portland, Oregon, chanting: &#8220;Moms are here. Feds stay clear.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>    <span>Storyful<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\" href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/nation\/2020\/07\/20\/portland-protests-wall-moms-formed-protect-demonstrators\/5470348002\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Weeks of protests<\/a> and the <a data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\" href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/nation\/2020\/07\/17\/reports-federal-officers-detain-portland-protesters-unmarked-vans\/5457471002\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">presence of federal authorities in Portland<\/a>\u00a0have <a data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\" href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/2020\/07\/18\/oregon-attorney-general-sues-federal-agencies-over-portland-arrests\/5465670002\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">brought the Oregon city<\/a> into the national spotlight as tensions rise amid call for racial justice and changes to policing.<\/p>\n<p>The city has seen nightly protests for nearly two months following <a data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\" href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/nation\/2020\/06\/01\/george-floyd-independent-autopsy-findings-released-monday\/5307185002\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the killing of George Floyd<\/a> in Minneapolis. Floyd was a Black man who died as a white police officer pressed his knee into Floyd&#8217;s neck, and his death sparked a <a data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\" href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/nation\/2020\/07\/18\/black-activists-say-defund-police-movement-unprecedented-moment\/5387790002\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">national movement and protests to address systemic racism<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In Portland, a city where protests are not uncommon, demonstrators and police have clashed for weeks with protesters lighting fires and law enforcement firing <a data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/in-depth\/news\/nation\/2020\/06\/19\/police-break-rules-shooting-protesters-rubber-bullets-less-lethal-projectiles\/3211421001\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">tear gas and other munitions<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Heightening tensions during the protest is the presence of federal law enforcement agents. Video shared on social media from last week\u00a0showed what appear to be federal officers in unmarked cars arresting people without explanation, prompting outcry and lawsuits. <\/p>\n<p><span><strong>&#8216;Wall of moms&#8217;: <\/strong><a data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\" href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/nation\/2020\/07\/20\/portland-protests-wall-moms-formed-protect-demonstrators\/5470348002\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Group of mothers at Portland protest formed to protect demonstrators<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Why are people protesting in Portland?<\/h2>\n<p>The increased unrest in Portland began in the days after Floyd&#8217;s death. Cities across the United States saw clashes between demonstrators and law enforcement similar to those in Portland.<\/p>\n<p>Activists have called for policies to challenge systemic racism, including to defund the police and reinvest the funds into other civil services like public housing and mental health support. Demonstrators\u00a0have also decried the use of excess force by police, and law enforcement has\u00a0responded to many protests\u00a0by using force.<\/p>\n<p>In Portland, video has shown both city police and federal law enforcement using tear gas or other munitions to disperse crowds.<\/p>\n<p>According to the <a data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oregonlive.com\/politics\/2020\/07\/portland-police-union-president-says-the-community-has-had-enough-with-the-citys-nightly-protests.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Oregonian<\/a>, the city&#8217;s police union has also drawn sharp criticism from protesters who say it hinders any possible changes to the department. On Saturday night, protesters set a fire at the Portland Police Association&#8217;s building, but it was put out quickly.<\/p>\n<p><cta-atoms-container-inline><\/cta-atoms-container-inline><\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, a group of women formed what could be called a human shield, dubbed the <a data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\" href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/nation\/2020\/07\/20\/portland-protests-wall-moms-formed-protect-demonstrators\/5470348002\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8220;wall of moms,&#8221;<\/a> at the front of a protest outside a federal courthouse. Videos on social media showed the group chanting, &#8220;Moms are here, feds stay clear&#8221; and &#8220;Leave our kids alone.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2>Protesters say federal police arrested them in unmarked cars<\/h2>\n<p>Federal agents were first seen in Portland on June 27, according to the <a data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oregonlive.com\/news\/2020\/07\/evidence-shows-portland-police-working-with-federal-officers-at-protests-contradicting-city-officials.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Oregonian<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The newspaper reported that after protesters tore down a statue of George Washington in June, the city came under President Donald Trump&#8217;s scrutiny. Trump mentioned the city at his Tulsa campaign rally, and the day after he signed an executive order on monuments, federal officers in camouflage were seen outside the federal courthouse, the Oregonian reported.<\/p>\n<p>The presence of federal authorities in the city has ramped up ever since, and acting\u00a0Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf last Thursday during a visit to the city called the demonstrators &#8220;violent anarchists.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>&#8216;Secret police force&#8217;: <\/strong><a data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\" href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/nation\/2020\/07\/17\/reports-federal-officers-detain-portland-protesters-unmarked-vans\/5457471002\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Feds reportedly pull Portland protesters into unmarked vehicles, stirring outrage<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The agents come\u00a0from the U.S. Marshals Special Operations Group and an elite U.S. Customs and Border Protection team based on the U.S.-Mexico border and have been deployed to protect federal property.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, video also surfaced of the federal authorities using unmarked vehicles to detain people, seemingly without an explanation.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Conner O\u2019Shea, 30, a Portland resident who\u2019s been attending protests for almost two months, told USA TODAY that early Thursday morning he and a friend were walking back to their car after leaving a protest\u00a0when they were pursued by men they believed to be federal agents.<\/p>\n<p>O\u2019Shea said after being warned by other protesters that federal agents were driving around in unmarked vans &#8220;snatching people,&#8221; a van pulled over to the side walk and \u201cfour of five dudes in camo jump out and start charging at us.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>O\u2019Shea did not see any sort of identifying markers on their camouflage uniforms. He said he got away, but his friend, Mark Pettibone, 29,\u00a0was arrested and booked by federal agents.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement Friday, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection confirmed that it detained a protester but disputed accounts that it did so without reason. The agency, which did not name Pettibone, said agents had information about a person suspected of assaulting federal agents or destroying federal property.\u00a0The statement did not address the use of unmarked vans.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Federal authorities&#8217; use of\u00a0<a data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/in-depth\/news\/nation\/2020\/06\/19\/police-break-rules-shooting-protesters-rubber-bullets-less-lethal-projectiles\/3211421001\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">less-lethal rounds<\/a> has also drawn criticism.\u00a0Donavan LaBella, 26, was critically injured and hospitalized after he was hit in the head by a less-lethal round fired by a\u00a0federal officer on July 11.<\/p>\n<p>Bystander videos show LaBella\u00a0collapsing to the ground unconscious and bleeding profusely from the head.\u00a0He was standing with both arms in the air holding a large speaker across the street from the courthouse when he was hit.<\/p>\n<h2>Portland mayor calls federal actions &#8216;blatant abuse of police tactics&#8217;<\/h2>\n<p>Portland&#8217;s mayor and state officials have repeatedly blasted the presence of federal law enforcement in the city and taken legal action.<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday,\u00a0Mayor Ted Wheeler said federal officers \u201care not wanted here. We haven\u2019t asked them here. In fact, we want them to leave.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat we\u2019re seeing is a blatant abuse of police tactics by the federal government,&#8221; Wheeler, a Democrat,\u00a0said Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum filed a lawsuit Friday against several\u00a0federal agencies alleging agents in unmarked vehicles grabbed people off Portland&#8217;s streets without a warrant. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The lawsuit says\u00a0the agents violated the civil rights of Oregon residents by using unlawful tactics.\u00a0It also asks the court to require federal agents to identify themselves and their agency before conducting an arrest and give an explanation to any person being detained for the arrest.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0U.S. Attorney in Portland,\u00a0Billy Williams,\u00a0also said Friday he had asked the Department of Homeland Security inspector general to investigate the incidents.<\/p>\n<p>Wheeler\u00a0also\u00a0drew a distinction between the city&#8217;s officers and federal authorities following LaBella&#8217;s injuries.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I want to make it very clear so that there\u2019s no confusion,\u201d\u00a0Wheeler said earlier this month. \u201cThe serious injuries sustained by Donavan LaBella at the hands of a federal officer were unacceptable.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>More on Portland: <\/strong><a data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\" href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/2020\/07\/18\/oregon-attorney-general-sues-federal-agencies-over-portland-arrests\/5465670002\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Oregon AG sues federal agencies over Portland arrests, says tactics are similar to kidnapping<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>However, Jo Ann Hardesty, one of the city&#8217;s commissioners,\u00a0was critical of Portland police&#8217;s actions, saying its officers \u201cjoined in the aggressive clampdown of peaceful protest.\u201d Hardesty, who oversees Portland&#8217;s\u00a0fire department and other first-responder agencies, said in an open letter to Wheeler if \u201cyou can\u2019t control the police, give me the Portland Police Bureau.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Oregonian reported that Portland police have worked in tandem with the federal agents in the city to disperse protesters, despite some city officials insisting otherwise.<\/p>\n<p>The newspaper reported that local officers have been seen marching shoulder-to-shoulder with federal authorities to clear streets.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe do communicate with federal officers for the purpose of situational awareness and de-confliction,\u201d Portland Police Chief Chuck Lovell said at a Friday press conference, per the newspaper. \u201cWe\u2019re operating in a very, very close proximity to one another, sometimes within the area of a city block.<\/p>\n<p>The city&#8217;s police do not take orders from federal agents nor vice versa, Lovell added.<\/p>\n<h2>Trump:\u00a0We are trying to help Portland<\/h2>\n<p>On Sunday, Trump <a data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDonaldTrump\/status\/1284831061181173761\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">defended federal action in the city<\/a>, saying, &#8220;We are trying to help Portland, not hurt it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Trump also criticized the city&#8217;s elected officials saying they had &#8220;lost control&#8221; and alleged that the protesters were &#8220;anarchists and agitators&#8221; and &#8220;the real deal!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile,\u00a0Ken Cuccinelli, Homeland Security&#8217;s\u00a0acting deputy secretary, dismissed\u00a0the uproar over the use of unmarked vehicles in Portland, saying the practice is &#8220;so common it&#8217;s barely worth discussion.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Literally, every police department in America has them,&#8221; Cuccinelli said on CNN&#8217;s New Day on Monday.<\/p>\n<p id=\"article-body-p-last\"><em>Contributing:\u00a0Khrysgiana Pineda, Joel Shannon, N&#8217;dea Yancey-Bragg, Kristine Phillips, Lindsay Schnell and The Associated Press<\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"module-position-S4C7qcyS9lA\">\n<div data-name=\"compStoryGallery\">\n<div data-cst=\"news\" data-gal-pageurl=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/picture-gallery\/news\/2020\/07\/20\/portland-protests-prompt-tear-gas-rubber-bullets-police\/5471013002\/\" data-gallery-id=\"5471013002\" data-published-date=\"2020-07-20T14:16:34.176Z\" data-seo-title=\"Portland protests prompt tear gas, rubber bullets from police\" data-ssts=\"news\" data-title=\"Portland protests prompt tear gas, rubber bullets from police\">\n<div>\n<p><span>Autoplay<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Show Thumbnails<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Show Captions<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a rel=\"prev\">Last Slide<\/a><a rel=\"next\">Next Slide<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Read or Share this story: https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/nation\/2020\/07\/20\/portland-protests-federal-agents-unmarked-cars-and-walls-moms\/5470780002\/<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<section id=\"module-position-S4C7qbAi3JA\">\n<div>\n<p><a data-track-label=\"thejobnetwork|thejobnetwork\" href=\"https:\/\/jobs.usatoday.com\/Jobs\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/uxstatic\/usatoday\/usat-web-static-5015.54.0\/images\/jobs-logo.png\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"module-position-S4C7qbA9FYI\"><\/section>\n<section id=\"module-position-S4C7qbA7kJ8\"><\/section>\n<section id=\"module-position-S4C7qbAe9qk\">\n<div>\n<h6>Find New &#038; 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