19-08-2019 01:37 via sltrib.com

Far-right and antifa groups both claim victory at Portland

Portland, Ore. • With both the left and the right declaring victory following a long-hyped rally that had Portland, Ore., on edge it seems the liberal city will continue to be a flashpoint in an increasingly divided country.City officials were mostly relieved that a downtown gathering Saturday of more than 1,000 far-right protesters and anti-fascist counter-demonstrators wasn’t as violent as feared."I'm grateful this was largely a peaceful event," Mayor Ted Wheeler said. "We were prep
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