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What Is Going On in Portland?

What Is Going On in Portland?

FromWhat Next | Daily News and Analysis


What Is Going On in Portland?

FromWhat Next | Daily News and Analysis

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Length:
19 minutes
Released:
Jul 20, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This weekend, disturbing video of unmarked federal agents detaining a protestor in Portland circulated on Twitter. Even the state government of Oregon was unable to identify the agents. Now, the state is suing the federal government. Oregon is seeking a restraining order to stop the unlawful detention of its citizens. Why is this happening in Portland?
Guest: Jonathan Levinson, producer for Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Released:
Jul 20, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The problem with the news right now? It’s everywhere. And each day, it can feel like we’re all just mindlessly scrolling. It’s why we created What Next. This short daily show is here to help you make sense of things. When the news feels overwhelming, we’re here to help you answer: What next? Look for new episodes every weekday morning.