From the July 20, 2020, edition of KTVH's CBS 5 News at 5:00

KRISTINE FRAZAO (SINCLAIR NATIONAL CORRESPONDENT): From a spike in murders in Chicago, to tense protests in Seattle, and now Portland, frustration is mounting.

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DARYL TURNER (PORTLAND POLICE ASSOCIATION PRESIDENT): This is no longer about George Floyd. This is no longer about racial equity or social justice. This is no longer about reform or the evolution of policing. This is about violence, rioting, destruction.

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FRAZAO: President Trump hoping to harness that anger with action.

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DONALD TRUMP (U.S. PRESIDENT): We’re sending law enforcement. Portland was totally out of control, the Democrats, the liberal Democrats running the place had no idea what they were doing.

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FRAZAO: If you rewind back to 2016, taking a hard line against immigration and corruption, with phrases like “build the wall” and “drain the swamp” worked for President Trump. Some analysts argue this is just another layer of that strategy, this time preaching “law and order” in hopes it will resonate with voters.

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FRAZAO: Some state leaders are critical of the president, whose acting secretary of Homeland Security was also in Portland alongside federal officers.

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KATE BROWN (OREGON GOVERNOR): Their presence escalates the situation. We are struggling with a global pandemic and instead we have a secretary coming in for a pure political photo op. It’s absolutely appalling.

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FRAZAO: But for President Trump’s campaign, it’s part of the path forward.