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Facing unrest on American streets, Trump turns Homeland Security powers inward
By Nick Miroff & Matt Zapotosky
Trump's vow to send federal officers to US cities is election ploy, critics say
By David Smith
Opinion | Trump’s Occupation of American Cities Has Begun (Published 2020)
By Michelle Goldberg
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Trump expected to send new federal force to Chicago this week to battle violence, but plan’s full scope is a question mark
By Jeremy Gorner & Gregory Pratt
Oregon Sues Federal Agencies Over Protest Enforcement
By Conrad Wilson, Dirk VanderHart & Meerah Powell
Protests in Portland have carried on for more than 50 days. Here’s how they started
By Hollie Silverman
The Border Patrol Was Responsible for an Arrest in Portland
By Ken Klippenstein
A Navy vet asked federal officers in Portland to remember their oaths. Then they broke his hand.
By Marissa Lang
Federal Officers Deployed in Portland Didn’t Have Proper Training, D.H.S. Memo Said (Published 2020)
By Sergio Olmos, Zolan Kanno-Youngs & Mike Baker
Federal officers again tear-gas protesters in Portland, Oregon
By Caroline Linton
38 Police Officers Have Been Doxxed During Protests in Portland, DHS Says
By Daniel Villarreal
'Secret police force': Feds reportedly pull Portland protesters into unmarked vehicles, stirring outrage
By Kristine Phillips, Lindsay Schnell & N'dea Yancey-Bragg
'Like Adding Gasoline': Oregon Officials Blast Trump Response To Portland Protests
By Matthew Schwartz
Trump Is Now Deploying Unidentified ICE Agents to Arrest Protesters in Democratic-Run Cities
By Elliot Hannon
Trump sent federal agents to Portland to help with his political agenda — not the protests
By Ron Wyden
Oregon outrage: Elected officials blast federal authorities for grabbing protesters off the streets in Portland
By Dan Mangan
Trump admin defends use of federal agents in Portland protest crackdown
By Jack Date, Luke Barr & Quinn Owen
Veteran speaks out after video of federal officers beating him goes viral
By Danielle Zoellner
“Disturbing And Demoralizing”: DHS Employees Are Worried The Portland Protest Response Is Destroying Their Agency’s Reputation
By Hamed Aleaziz
Unidentified Federal Agents Are Detaining Protesters in Portland
By Chas Danner & Adam K Raymond
"They're kidnapping people": "Trump's secret police" snatch Portland protesters into unmarked vans
By Igor Derysh
Feds, right-wing media paint Portland as ‘city under siege.’ A tour of town shows otherwise
By Eder Campuzano
Trump Condemned for Authoritarian 'Abuse of Power' as Secret Federal Police Snatch Protesters Off Portland Streets
By Jake Johnson
New civil rights lawsuit filed against federal law enforcement for actions in Portland
By Jonathan Levinson
From Antifa to Mothers in Helmets, Diverse Elements Fuel Portland Protests (Published 2020)
By Sergio Olmos, Rick Rojas & Mike Baker
Constitutional law experts see federal officers’ actions in Portland as a ‘red flag’
By Gillian Flaccus
Violent protest clashes turned Portland into a ‘right-wing boogeyman.’ Here’s how it happened.
By Katie Shepherd
After a Portland Police Association office is set on fire, Trump and the mayor blame each other for more unrest
By Josh Campbell, Konstantin Toropin & Amir Vera
‘It was like being preyed upon’: Portland protesters say federal officers in unmarked vans are detaining them
By Mark Berman & Katie Shepherd
Federal Agents Unleash Militarized Crackdown on Portland (Published 2020)
By Sergio Olmos, Zolan Kanno-Youngs & Mike Baker
Federal Law Enforcement Use Unmarked Vehicles To Grab Protesters Off Portland Streets
By Jonathan Levinson & Conrad Wilson
Were the Actions of Federal Agents in Portland Legal? (Published 2020)
By Zolan Kanno-Youngs
Trump Threatens to Send Federal Law Enforcement Forces to More Cities (Published 2020)
By Monica Davey, Peter Baker & Zolan Kanno-Youngs
Navy veteran beaten and pepper-sprayed by federal agents at protest in Portland
By N'dea Yancey-Bragg
Trump administration preparing to send federal agents to Chicago
By Geneva Sands & Evan Perez