Not Portland: DC police ‘absolutely’ ready to handle antifa protests

Published July 5, 2019 9:45pm ET



Authorities said Washington, D.C., law enforcement is prepared to handle any clashes between right-wing rallygoers and anti-fascist counterprotesters in the nation’s capital.

The protests come a week after violence in Portland that included members of the left-wing antifa assaulting journalist Andy Ngo, sending him to the hospital.

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