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Protests outside the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) building in Portland have persisted since July, featuring clashes with law enforcement and drawing national attention, including from President Trump, who threatened federal intervention. While the demonstrations have disrupted local residents, including a nearby school that relocated due to safety concerns, crime rates in Portland have notably decreased, contradicting the portrayal of the city as a “hellscape.”
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