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Unified Command on National Guard activation: Widespread violence is occurring in Downtown Portland. In the interest of public safety, Governor Kate Brown, under advice of the Unified Command, has activated the use of the Oregon National Guard to assist local law enforcement...pic.twitter.com/kEnxcXipw1
...in responding to any acts of violence, and to maintain public order and ensure community safety. Guard members are trained in crowd control and will be riding with local response teams. They are dressed in military style garb, which is their uniform...
...Oregon National Guard members are civilian community members helping to protect us. We don’t take this decision lightly. Under the Governor’s Order, we continue to work together and share our resources and information to address any public safety concerns.
Our goal is to keep our community safe. We encourage demonstrators to gather peacefully. ###
Be safe! Arrest all the violent rioters!
"The situation's getting bad; With violence occurring more and more. Downtown it's awfully scary If you're a window from a store."
Out-of-proportion response to some broken windows.
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