Seattle sent the Feds packing. If Seattle can do it, so can Portland. Stop charging them a fee for the fence (which will be paid for by taxpayers) and KICK THEM OUT OF TOWN. THEY ARE NOT WELCOME HERE. THEY ARE NOT LEGALLY ALLOWED TO BE HERE DOING WHAT THEY ARE DOING. KICK THEM OUT. NOW.

William Barr’s new defense of Trump actually unmasks his corruption

If anyone is “blaming the federal government,” it’s for doing those things, and local officials are absolutely within their rights to do so. And as David R. Lurie notes, that conduct is particularly galling given Trump’s directive that states are largely on their own against the coronavirus.

Indeed, two former DHS secretaries under George W. Bush have declared all those legal issues to be extremely serious ones.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/07/28/william-barrs-testimony-will-unmask-trumps-corrupt-law-order-vision/