Trump decries attacks on ICE officers during National Guard deployment to Portland

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President Donald Trump decried attacks on Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Portland, Oregon, after he deployed the National Guard to the city to quell left-wing violence.

Portland is home to Rose City Antifa, the nation’s oldest and most prominent antifa group. The group has helped lead protests and attacks against ICE agents and local facilities, further enraging Trump and pushing him to claim vindication in a Wednesday Truth Social post.

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