Protesters Set American Flag Alight Outside Portland Courthouse

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3 年前

Protests erupted in Portland, Oregon, with some demonstrators lighting fires outside the Mark Hatfield Federal Courthouse on the evening of Thursday, March 11.

A video uploaded by Independent Media PDX shows a protester wearing a face covering pouring a flammable substance on an American flag and setting it alight outside the courthouse.

According to local reports, at least one person was arrested outside Mark Hatfield Federal Courthouse after a demonstrator “resisted arrest and punched an officer in the face.” Credit: Independent Media PDX via Storyful