DHS CHIEF DETAILS ATTACKS BY RIOTERS ON LAW ENFORCEMENT IN PORTLAND WITH SLEDGEHAMMERS, IEDSAt his news conference, President Trump seemed to agree. “These are really sick, disturbed people,” he said of the rioters, the Washington Times reported. He also said that rioters who were confronting federal agents were merely playing into the president’s hands. On Wednesday morning, Portland police Chief Chuck Lovell condemned the rioting, claiming it was accomplishing nothing toward the goal of racial justice. Addressing reporters in New Jersey, Trump scoffed at the idea that rioters might think their actions were helping them achieve their goals.

Source: Fox News August 08, 2020 08:37 UTC