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Environmental groups sue over Portland tear gas use

by Andrew Selsky
| October 20, 2020 3:33 PM

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Night after night in Portland, tear gas and other crowd control devices have enveloped protesters and bystanders in airborne chemicals that settle on the ground, later to be washed into storm drains.

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