Homeland Security makes cuts to offices overseeing civil rights protections
Read full article: Homeland Security makes cuts to offices overseeing civil rights protectionsThe Department of Homeland Security is making cuts to three key offices that oversee civil rights protections across its broad mission, suggesting that they were impeding immigration enforcement efforts.
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House leaders 'alarmed' federal officers policing protests
Read full article: House leaders 'alarmed' federal officers policing protestsSpeaking on CNN's โState of the Union,โ Democratic Mayor Ted Wheeler said federal officers โare not wanted here. โAs the crowd was dispersed, several people in the crowd were arrested and officers were able to extinguish the fire. But Wheeler said the federal presence in the city is now exacerbating a tense situation. "What we're seeing is a blatant abuse of police tactics by the federal government, Wheeler said Sunday. Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum sued Homeland Security and the Marshals Service in federal court late Friday.
