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As Portland anticipated a 5 p.m. Tuesday deadline for the 9th Circuit Court’s judges to decide whether to reconsider federal deployment of Oregon National Guard troops to the city, a festive mood returned Monday outside the city’s U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building that has been at the center of protests since June.
In the battle to close an ICE facility in Oregon's most populous city, activists are focusing on its municipal zoning code.
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ICE official defends agency's tactics amid fallout from raid on wrong home in Portland, Oregon
In footage shared widely on social media last week, federal immigration agents were seen breaking into a home Portland, Oregon — but the person they were looking for doesn't live there.
The city of Portland escalated its enforcement of laws against blocking sidewalks near the federal immigration facility over the weekend, directing police officers to ensure the immediate removal of protesters’ tent and supplies after months of leaving that work to the city’s regular camp clearance program.
Portland, Ore., is well known for its dense laws on land use. Now, under pressure from its liberal residents, the city is using those restrictions against immigrant detention.
A Portland mother has been released from Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody after she and her four children were detained by federal agents in July, according to members of Oregon’s congressional delegation.
With potential deployment of National Guard troops on hold until at least Tuesday and windy, rainy weather proving inhospitable or downright hostile to outdoor activity, court watchers and pro- and anti-ICE activists in Portland largely took a timeout Saturday.
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‘Inexplicable’: Oregon lawmakers press ICE to release Portland woman from custody after case cleared
A group of Oregon lawmakers is urging immigration officials to release a Portland woman from custody after proceedings to remove her from the United States were dismissed.
U.S. Rep. Maxine Dexter and other Democratic members of Oregon’s congressional delegation called on ICE to release Jackie Merlos.
Reports and social media posts suggest an increase in the presence of federal immigration agents and detentions across the Portland metro area over the last few weeks, raising concerns among advocates,