Protests in Portland: Thousands join 57th night of protests, marked by tear gas and fireworks
Protests in Portland: Thousands join 57th night of protests, marked by tear gas and fireworks
Thousands joined in Portland’s 57th night of protests outside the federal courthouse on Friday, starting with peaceful demonstrations that eventually led to clashes between protesters and officers who are deployed to quell the protests. Fireworks were launched around 11 p.m., leading federal agents to deploy tear gas, Portland police said.