(NPR) DOJ Inspector General Investigating Federal Agents' Actions In Portland And D.C.

DOJ Inspector General Investigating Federal Agents' Actions In Portland And D.C.








Protesters walk through chemical irritants deployed by federal agents in Portland, Ore. The inspector general of the Justice Department says he is investigating federal officers' roles in responding to protests in Portland and Washington, D.C.



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DOJ Inspector General Investigating Federal Agents' Actions In Portland And D.C.






Inspector General Michael Horowitz announced the inquiry the day after Portland, Ore., Mayor Ted Wheeler was tear-gassed by federal agents.