“Federal Officials Dismiss Portland Leaders’ Calls To Leave City As Clashes With Protesters Continue.”, “Federal Agents Asked To Leave As Portland Protests Continue.”, “Federal Officers Could Expand Beyond Portland; Trump Searches For Campaign Strategy.”, “Federal Officers Use Gas To Clear Protesters In Portland.”, Johnson, Jake. “In Portland, Federal Agents Are Reportedly Tossing Protesters In Unmarked Vans.”, “Remarks By President Trump In A Roundtable With Stakeholders Positively Impacted By Law Enforcement.”, Nguyen, Ryan.    Truthout. But much like a corporate call center moved to India, this “Abrams Doctrine” has since been outsourced. Another option would have been a full-scale call-up of the National Guard and Reserves, as originally envisioned for such major wars in the Abrams Doctrine. Iraqi government officials claim that there have been at least seven incidents of civilian harm in which the company has been involved. State officials have also argued federal agents have only contributed to the growing unrest in Portland. 17 July 2020. McEvoy, Jemima. In at least one case, federal officials said they put someone in an unmarked van for questioning because they believed that person had committed a crime. The employee was quickly flown out of the country. 20 July 2020. “We have agents and officers from our special operations groups deployed,” DHS said in a press release. As retired Army officer and New York Post columnist Ralph Peters notes, “Time and again, contractor shoot-’em-ups have either turned back the clock on local progress or triggered greater problems. The global war on terrorism is not a traditional military conflict made up of set-piece battles, but rather made up of a series of small wars and insurgencies in places ranging from Iraq and Afghanistan to Pakistan and Egypt, where the U.S. must sway a broader population from hostility to support if it ever wants to oust terror cells and shut down recruiting pipelines. 17 July 2020. Two Blackwater employees recently pled guilty of “possession of stolen firearms that had been shipped in interstate or foreign commerce, and aided and abetted another in doing so” and are now reportedly cooperating with federal authorities. “Mayor Of Portland To Trump: Get Your Troops Out Of The City.” Nguyen, Ryan. But it has proven to be remarkably inefficient, all the while undermining our counterinsurgency efforts. Always highlight: 10 newest replies | Replies posted after I mark a forum. Much of this stems from the highly visible role it has played in escorting U.S. officials. Blackwater also gave us the cowboys who got lynched in downtown Fallujah in early 2004 — prompting an ‘ordered-by-the-White-House’ response that defined the entire year.”. Instead, DHS officers were assaulted with lasers and frozen water bottles form violent criminals attempting to tear down federal property. Then the Blackwater shootings happened, and senior U.S. government officials went from figuring out how best to pressure the Maliki government to scrambling to repair relations. 20 July 2020. While other footage online showed similar-looking officers with guns and generic “police” tags patrolling downtown Portland in unmarked vehicles, we found no other widely shared, recorded evidence of agents detaining people and putting them in unmarked vehicles during the demonstrations. Flaccus, Gillian. Edwards, David. However, this would have involved publicly admitting that those involved in the planning — particularly then-Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld — were wrong in their slam of critics like Army Gen. Eric Shinseki, who warned that an occupation would require far more troops. “Trump Unleashes His Secret Police In Portland.” Just days before the Blackwater shooting, Gen. David Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan Crocker delivered their assessment to Congress of the troop “surge” strategy and their plans for progress in the year ahead.

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