from Jonathan Lemire(AP)
In backchannel talks, Trump administration signals to Oregon governor that it could begin to draw down federal police presence in Portland - but only if state drastically steps up its own law enforcement to quell protests
Octopastry note: "I wonder if you could do me a favor though..."
He wants it to look like he won. I hope Oregon tells him to shove it
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Thought. What if. Oregon called up it’s National Guard. And had them face towards each of the federal buildings in question. With a nominally peaceful crowd behind them?
Just spitballing.
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I have been wondering if Oregon will do that.