KTVZ reported that yesterday Police a group of about 150 protesters carrying anti-Biden and anti-police signs marched in Portland streets and damaged the headquarters of the Oregon Democratic Party. The group smashed windows and spray-painted anarchist symbols.
Federal authorities declared an unlawful assembly outside the ICE building in Portland. This is the site of numerous violent clashes between protestors and federal authorities over the past year.
Oregon police said it was one of four groups gathering in the city on Inauguration Day.
Reuters reported on a banner being carried by protestors. "We don't want Biden. We want revenge for police murders, imperialist wars, and fascist massacres."
KGW reported six people were arrested in Oregon.
Jovanni Garcia, 24, of Beaverton: Assaulting a Public Safety Officer
Justin Bowen, 25, of Portland: Interfering with a Peace Officer, Disorderly Conduct II, Carrying a Concealed Weapon, Attempt Assault of a Public Safety Officer, Reckless Endangering
Andre Marks, 20, of Vancouver: Disorderly Conduct II
Christopher Lundrigan, 26, of Portland: Interfering with a Peace Officer
Theodore Matthee-O'Brien, 22, of Portland: Interfering with a Peace Officer, Disorderly Conduct II
Trevor Colter, 26: Riot, Disorderly Conduct II, Interfering with a Peace Officer, Resisting Arrest
A group of about 150 people also marched in Seattle, where police say windows at a federal courthouse were broken and three people were arrested.
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