President Donald Trump told Newsmax on Monday that ongoing lawlessness in Portland, Oregon, amounts to “pure insurrection,” blasting local Democrat leaders for failing to maintain order and protect citizens.
Speaking Monday night on “Greg Kelly Reports,” Trump said the chaos in Portland has dragged on far too long and accused Oregon officials of turning a blind eye to the destruction.
“If you take a look at what’s been going on in Portland, it’s been going on for a long time, and that’s insurrection. That’s pure insurrection,” Trump said.
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