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Carnage breaks out at Portland ICE detention center as woke crowd tries to storm holding cells
dailymail.co.uk ^ | July 5, 2025 | Alexa Cimino

Posted on 07/05/2025 9:53:27 AM PDT by ransomnote

Chaos erupted at an ICE detention facility in PortlandOregon after hundreds of protesters attempted to storm holding cells.

Demonstrators were seen being tackled to the ground as officers deployed smoke bombs and tear gas to try and control the crowd yesterday.

Dramatic footage posted on X by independent journalist Katie Daviscourt shows flares lighting up the night sky, as protesters clash with officers in riot gear who appeared to fire rubber bullets into the crowd.

The demonstration occurred on the 28th day that protesters have been occupying the ICE facility in protest over Donald Trump's immigration policies.

Daviscourt confirmed the protest was declared an unlawful assembly and that several arrests were made. Daily Mail has contacted Portland Police Department for details. 

The mayhem Friday broke out just hours after the President signed his so-called 'big, beautiful bill' into law - a sweeping $150 billion package that boosts funding for the border wall, ICE enforcement and deportations, while slashing Medicaid.

In downtown Portland, protesters staged a dramatic ‘die-in’ at Pioneer Courthouse Square, two miles from the ICE facility, to protest the brutal Medicaid cuts tucked inside Trump’s bill.

'They don't need more money and they're taking money away from things that we really actually need,' protester Mary Vanzant told local CBS affiliate KOIN 6 News


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61 posted on 07/05/2025 4:29:32 PM PDT by Twotone ( What's the difference between a politician & a flying pig? The letter "F.")
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To: ransomnote

The rioters need beaten into submission.


62 posted on 07/05/2025 4:32:45 PM PDT by hal ogen (First Amendment or Reeducation Camp?)
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To: bdfromlv

I do know how effective the video is once the animal has hold of the perp and the screaming begins. But, for some reason, government does not want to end Antifa’s efforts.


63 posted on 07/05/2025 5:06:44 PM PDT by Racketeer
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To: ransomnote

Billy clubs and brass knuckles work really well.........


64 posted on 07/05/2025 7:29:52 PM PDT by Red Badger (Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegals are put up in 5 Star hotels....................)
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