Portland mayor jeered as he tries to rally protesters

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Portland’s mayor faced a hostile crowd of protesters, who screamed at and sharply questioned him as he tried to rally demonstrators after they clashed repeatedly with federal agents sent in by President Donald Trump to quell ongoing unrest in the city. Mayor Ted Wheeler on Wednesday night told the hundreds of people gathered downtown that it was important to oppose what he called an unconstitutional federal occupation. But he was jeered by many. Some Portland re