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Portland protest groups sue US over tear gas, rubber bullets

by Associated Press
| July 28, 2020 12:27 PM

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Two groups protesting U.S. agents sent to Portland by President Donald Trump to tamp down demonstrations outside a federal courthouse have sued the Department of Homeland Security, alleging it violated the Constitution by sending federal law enforcement to disperse crowds with tear gas and rubber bullets.

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