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February 3, 2026

ICE is afraid of children protesting

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ICE is afraid of children protesting

TL;DR

  • A peaceful labor union march in Portland, Oregon, was met with tear gas deployed by ICE.
  • Protesters, including families with children and the elderly, reported receiving no warning before the tear gas was used.
  • Witnesses described the event as a peaceful demonstration that turned chaotic due to the tear gas and loud bangs.
  • Local officials, including City Councilor Mitch Green and Mayor Keith Wilson, condemned the use of tear gas against peaceful protesters.
  • The city government is considering new legislation, including a ban on tear gas and a ban on ICE agents wearing masks.
  • The incident has fueled anger and a desire for further action among protesters, with some planning to return with protective gear.

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