Portland Police Clear PSU Library of Pro-Palestinian Protesters Amid Night of Violence
Police cleared Pro-Palestinian protesters from the Portland State University library twice as rioters vandalized downtown businesses and torched police cars.
Federal officers respond after rioters tried breaking into the Mark O. Hatfield United States Courthouse in Portland, Ore., on July 20, 2020. Nathan Howard/Getty Images
Rioters dressed in black rampaged through downtown Portland on Wednesday night, smashing the windows of businesses and university buildings.
Fifteen Portland police training vehicles were set ablaze and damaged or destroyed at a training facility in the early hours of May 2, authorities say.
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