ACLU of Oregon settles lawsuit against federal government over 2020 Portland protest violence.

The American Civil Liberties Union of Oregon announced a settlement in a lawsuit against the federal government over alleged excessive force by law enforcement against protesters in Portland in 2020. The case claimed federal agents used unconstitutional tactics, including tear gas and rubber bullets, during racial justice protests. The settlement terms, including compensation amounts, were not disclosed.

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