Portland ICE shooting: 2 shot by federal agent after 'targeted' stop
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Key Points:
- Two people were injured in a shooting involving a federal Border Patrol agent in Portland, Oregon, during a targeted stop on a vehicle linked to the Tren de Aragua gang, with the driver allegedly attempting to run over agents.
- The Department of Homeland Security confirmed an agent fired a defensive shot, and the passenger was reportedly involved in a recent Portland shooting; however, local officials, including Portland Police Chief Bob Day, stated they do not yet know the full facts.
- Portland Mayor Keith Wilson called for ICE operations to halt in the city pending a full, independent investigation, a call supported by Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield, who announced a state investigation into whether federal officers exceeded their authority.
- The shooting victims were found with gunshot wounds and transported
