On June 04th, activists in Portland, Oregon, began demonstrating in front of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Facility at the intersection of Macadam Avenue and S Bancroft Street.
The protests were in response to an escalation of deportation tactics from the Trump Administration.
Federal agents on top of the Macadam Ice Facility in Portland, Oregon. October, 2025.
The stories and interviews throughout this special broadcast are intended to highlight and document the past six months of protest in Portland, with some segments from Woodburn.
This broadcast, however, is far from complete. Many of these stories are still under investigation and will continue into 2026.
Protestors at the October 18th No Kings March in Portland
KBOO would like to thank everyone who spoke to our reporters and made this broadcast possible. We value your compassion, vulnerability, and perseverance.
NOTICE OF CORRECTION:
The original audio said: Trump eventually pulled 200 federalized National Guard members out of PORTLAND.
Correction: Trump eventually pulled 200 federalized National Guard members out of Oregon. The Oregonian reports that National Guard troops were only deployed at the ICE facility for one day, on October 04.
We regret the error.
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