How long will Democrats pretend the chaos in Portland is normal?

Published August 30, 2020 2:36pm ET



Sunday morning’s headlines brought news of yet another death.

During a protest in Portland, Oregon, on Saturday, a man was shot and killed as a large group of Black Lives Matter protesters clashed with Trump supporters in the streets, according to police. The victim was wearing a hat bearing the insignia of a right-wing group called Patriot Prayer, according to the Associated Press. Authorities aren’t sure who shot the man, or whether the shooting was directly related to the fights that broke out, but we know one thing for sure: this man’s death is the direct result of the unrest that has plagued Portland for months.

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