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'No Kings' rallies end peacefully in Portland with resounding message: 'We cannot be silent'
Tens of thousands across Oregon and Washington — and nationwide — peacefully marched in the "No Kings" demonstrations; Portland police said no arrests were made.
At least 40,000 to 50,000 Portlanders took to downtown streets yesterday, Saturday, October 18, to march, wave signs, and raise their voices against the increasingly authoritarian policies of President Trump—though some estimated the crowd size to be much larger.
As part of 2,600 other “No Kings” events held across the U.S., thousands of people gathered at the federal courthouse in Eugene Saturday to denounce the Trump Administration.
Separately, federal agents repeatedly deployed tear gas and pepper spray on protesters at the ICE complex in Portland.
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Activists that attended the No Kings protests dressed up to express their frustration with President Donald Trump’s administration.
A growing crowd of protesters, counter-protesters, live streamers, onlookers and journalists coalesced around the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement complex in South Portland on Saturday, hours after a massive “No Kings” rally downtown drew at least 40,
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Federal agents deployed tear gas to disperse protesters gathered
Federal agents deployed tear gas to disperse protesters gathered outside an ICE detention center in Portland during the ongoing “No Kings” movement. Tensions escalated as demonstrators approached the facility,