Protestors from Patriot Prayer and Antifa clashed with police in Portland, Oregon after police declared the gathering a civil disturbance. Authorities ordered everyone to leave and had been confiscating anything that could be used as a weapon.
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Officers have continued to seize items that can be used as weapons throughout today’s protests. <a href="https://t.co/s5QsyxuKrI">pic.twitter.com/s5QsyxuKrI</a></p>— Portland Police (@PortlandPolice) <a href="https://twitter.com/PortlandPolice/status/1025868064963739648?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 4, 2018</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Officers are responding to SW 1st Ave and SW Taylor St in response to a person reportedly using a slingshot to damage property with projectiles.</p>— Portland Police (@PortlandPolice) <a href="https://twitter.com/PortlandPolice/status/1025866947877953536?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 4, 2018</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">The scene at Tom McCall Waterfront Park. Patriot Prayer near the fountain. Counter-protesters across the street. Police between them. <a href="https://t.co/OaKEb7Qe6e">pic.twitter.com/OaKEb7Qe6e</a></p>— Anna Spoerre (@annaspoerre) <a href="https://twitter.com/annaspoerre/status/1025859252659732480?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 4, 2018</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Aaaaand back to Waterfront Park. Police tells counterprotestors to disperse. Gibson’s guys go for the fountain <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/pdx?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#pdx</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/alloutPDX?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#alloutPDX</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/oler?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@oler</a> <a href="https://t.co/KNMCar4p2i">pic.twitter.com/KNMCar4p2i</a></p>— Ole Reißmann (@oler) <a href="https://twitter.com/oler/status/1025860231257939968?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 4, 2018</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Portland police now calling event a civil disturbance & ordering people to disperse as Patriot Prayer marches back east down SW Market. More threats of riot control agents being used. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/alloutpdx?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#alloutpdx</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/patriotprayer?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#patriotprayer</a> <a href="https://t.co/ivJGt4VbjJ">pic.twitter.com/ivJGt4VbjJ</a></p>— Shane D. Kavanaugh (@shanedkavanaugh) <a href="https://twitter.com/shanedkavanaugh/status/1025856554615037952?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 4, 2018</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Was just standing next to <a href="https://twitter.com/Oregonian?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Oregonian</a> reporter <a href="https://twitter.com/edercampuzano?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@edercampuzano</a>, he got hit with something and is bleeding. Medics helping him. Things are getting extremely intense, even for those of us standing back from the center of these groups <a href="https://t.co/F4ID7Dj2Zp">pic.twitter.com/F4ID7Dj2Zp</a></p>— Tyler Dumont FOX 12 (@TylerDumontNews) <a href="https://twitter.com/TylerDumontNews/status/1025850557540401152?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 4, 2018</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">More help coming in with <a href="https://twitter.com/ORStatePolice?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@ORStatePolice</a> troopers <a href="https://t.co/GfYyu9zD01">pic.twitter.com/GfYyu9zD01</a></p>— Tyler Dumont FOX 12 (@TylerDumontNews) <a href="https://twitter.com/TylerDumontNews/status/1025854058924404737?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 4, 2018</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Our colleague <a href="https://twitter.com/edercampuzano?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@edercampuzano</a> is on his way to urgent care, bloodied, but OK. He was struck with a bottle as police fired flash bangs at counter-protesters. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/alloutpdx?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#alloutpdx</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/patriotprayer?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#patriotprayer</a> <a href="https://t.co/DsP1t7ikxw">pic.twitter.com/DsP1t7ikxw</a></p>— Shane D. Kavanaugh (@shanedkavanaugh) <a href="https://twitter.com/shanedkavanaugh/status/1025853759161884672?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 4, 2018</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Lots of antifa still on patrol in downtown Portland. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/AlloutPDX?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#AlloutPDX</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/DefendPDX?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#DefendPDX</a> <a href="https://t.co/RfGitwz1f5">pic.twitter.com/RfGitwz1f5</a></p>— PDX Mike Bivins (@itsmikebivins) <a href="https://twitter.com/itsmikebivins/status/1025844353611137024?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 4, 2018</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">A pro-antifa Uhaul truck just showed up. Sign on front says “racists can’t dance.” <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/defendPDX?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#defendPDX</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/alloutPDX?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#alloutPDX</a> <a href="https://t.co/o9aNPnGBqX">pic.twitter.com/o9aNPnGBqX</a></p>— PDX Mike Bivins (@itsmikebivins) <a href="https://twitter.com/itsmikebivins/status/1025846115323789319?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 4, 2018</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Scene: Antifa caught up to the Patriot Prayer group (that’s them across the street) <a href="https://t.co/DvYTVFAb9o">pic.twitter.com/DvYTVFAb9o</a></p>— PDX Mike Bivins (@itsmikebivins) <a href="https://twitter.com/itsmikebivins/status/1025847264902672384?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 4, 2018</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Police shoot projectiles and flash grenades to disperse antifa. Part 2: <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/defendPDX?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#defendPDX</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/alloutPDX?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#alloutPDX</a> <a href="https://t.co/38lw6cUbwd">pic.twitter.com/38lw6cUbwd</a></p>— PDX Mike Bivins (@itsmikebivins) <a href="https://twitter.com/itsmikebivins/status/1025851250980478976?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 4, 2018</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Portland Police shoot riot control devices at antifa: part 3<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/defendPDX?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#defendPDX</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/AllOutPDX?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#AllOutPDX</a> <a href="https://t.co/9IeLokuwb3">pic.twitter.com/9IeLokuwb3</a></p>— PDX Mike Bivins (@itsmikebivins) <a href="https://twitter.com/itsmikebivins/status/1025852320960065536?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 4, 2018</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Here’s a “Patriot Prayer.” <a href="https://t.co/W7iBa1VCgA">pic.twitter.com/W7iBa1VCgA</a></p>— PDX Mike Bivins (@itsmikebivins) <a href="https://twitter.com/itsmikebivins/status/1025826215985262592?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 4, 2018</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">This group of clowns is here to protest. They’re fundraising for various advocacy groups, in honor of the Proud Boys, Planned Parenthood and SPLC. “These boys right here are raising money for planned parenthood,” one of the clowns says <a href="https://t.co/LLWgJcNg7S">pic.twitter.com/LLWgJcNg7S</a></p>— PDX Mike Bivins (@itsmikebivins) <a href="https://twitter.com/itsmikebivins/status/1025803789205295104?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 4, 2018</a></blockquote>
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