Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty is asking for law enforcement officials to pull the recently deputized officers immediately. Hardesty’s statement comes after news that members of the Portland Police Bureau’s Rapid Response Team deputized as Federal Marshals ahead of Saturday’s planned rally by the Proud Boy group and expected counterprotests will maintain that status through the end of the year. RELATED| Portland Police officers to remain deputized as federal marshals through 2020. The U. S.
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