(I'm told they promptly gassed protestors in Portland soon after that email. Still digging through DMs for video)
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Portland, OR: more in Portland last night, and a lot of high-def video in this thread
Sharing this one for the bass drummer who keeps going amid the teargas 
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Washington, DC: another instance of totally unidentifiable people acting as law enforcement
No nameplates, no badges, no insignia, no uniforms
(Also: no facemasks 
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Ben Davis
Providence, RI: interview with a firefighter about why he's protesting – turns out he was racially profiled and arrested while *on the job* and *in uniform*
Another example of the 5th Rule of 
Steph Machado
Chris Sommerfeldt
Joey Wieser 
Portland, OR: now we know why Portland PD asked media to stay away in 
– there had been an order from the mayor's office not to use teargas, and the police said "LOL f*ck the mayor" and used it anyway
Lawlessness
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Bonnie Silkman KPTV
Sergio Olmos
More of above in Portland as police push people back
Sounds like a war zone
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