Portland Protests and The First Amendment

In this episode of the Political Gen podcast, I discuss the protests that have been happening in Portland, Oregon, and the involvement of federal officers.

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Sources:
Levinson, Jonathan, et al. “50 Days of Protest in Portland. A Violent Police Response. This Is How We Got Here.” OPB, Content Migration, 28 July 2020, www.opb.org/news/article/police-violence-portland-protest-federal-officers/.
ACLU. “Freedom of Expression - ACLU Position Paper.” American Civil Liberties Union, American Civil Liberties Union, www.aclu.org/other/freedom-expression-aclu-position-paper.
Killam, E W. “Martial Law in Times of Civil Disorder.” NCJRS Abstract - National Criminal Justice Reference Service, 1989, www.ncjrs.gov/App/Publications/abstract.aspx?ID=120638.
Mahbubani, Rhea. “Oregon Governor Says Federal Agents Will Begin Withdrawing from Portland on Thursday.” Business Insider, Business Insider, 29 July 2020, www.businessinsider.com/federal-agents-to-leave-portland-oregon-governor-kate-brown-2020-7.
Mauger, Craig. “U.S. Attorney General Barr: Not Aware of Threats against Whitmer.” Detroit News, The Detroit News, 29 July 2020, www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2020/07/28/us-attorney-general-barr-not-aware-threats-against-whitmer/5532157002/.