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Oakland, Portland sue over use of federal agents at protests

by Gillian Flaccus
| October 15, 2020 2:06 PM

The cities of Oakland and Portland, Oregon have sued the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the Justice Department, alleging that the agencies are overstepping constitutional limits in their use of federal law enforcement officers to tamp down on protests.

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