- Ron Wyden says Portland tactics threaten democracy
- Senator Jeff Merkley deplores ‘military-style assault’
- Former Ice head: Trump is using agents as his ‘goon squad’
America is “staring down the barrel of martial law” as it approaches the presidential election, a US senator from Oregon has warned as Donald Trump cracks down on protests in Portland, the state’s biggest city.
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Continue reading…Ron Wyden says Portland tactics threaten democracySenator Jeff Merkley deplores ‘military-style assault’Former Ice head: Trump is using agents as his ‘goon squad’America is “staring down the barrel of martial law” as it approaches the presidential election, a US senator from Oregon has warned as Donald Trump cracks down on protests in Portland, the state’s biggest city. Related: This is what happens when the War on Terror is turned inward, on America | Hamilton Nolan Continue reading…