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I'm grateful for President Trump's decisive action to restore law and order makes clear that Antifa and anarchy will no longer be tolerated.
Driving families and small businesses out of what was once a proud, thriving city.
I simply believe it is unfortunate when the Senate will pass privacy protections for ourselves but not for all Americans and that only shady data brokers, would-be murderers and stalkers, as well as foreign adversaries buying data on U.S…
Despite this — and all evidence to the contrary — he has chosen to disregard Oregonians’ safety and ability to govern ourselves. This is not necessary. And it is unlawful. And it will make Oregonians less safe.
When the president and I spoke yesterday, I told him in plain language that there is no insurrection or threat to public safety that necessitates military intervention in Portland or any other city in our state.
Does not want military troops and that public safety will be handled by local law enforcement
The president’s move a gross abuse of power.
Our responsibility is to, yes, express our views. Yes, protest. But best done at a distance from these federal troops … because their goal is to create an engagement, an engagement that will lead to conflict.
Oregon communities are stable, and our local officials have been clear: we have the capacity to manage public safety without federal interference.
When the president and I spoke yesterday, I told him in very plain language that there is no insurrection or a threat to public safety that necessitates military intervention in Portland or any other city in our state, despite this, and…
He thinks there are elements here creating an insurrection. I told him there is no insurrection here and that we have this under control.
My message to Donald Trump is this: we don't need you here. Stay the hell out of our city.
I urge Oregonians to reject Trump's attempt to incite violence in what we know is a vibrant and peaceful city.
Trump is sending troops to Portland with the goal of 'doing a number' on the city.
Military service members should be dedicated to real emergencies.
There is no insurrection, there is no threat to national security and there is no need for military troops in our major city.
Our city is a far cry from the war-ravaged community he has posted on social media and I conveyed that directly to him.