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Federal judge denies DOJ motion for Portland protest footage - Fri, 24 Jul 2026 PST
A judge on Friday denied a U.S. Department of Justice motion that sought to compel Portland to share police body camera footage and documents related to its handling of protests outside the federal immigration enforcement building, finding it was filed in “bad faith and with unclean hands.”
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Federal judge denies DOJ motion for Portland protest footage - Fri, 24 Jul 2026 PST
A judge on Friday denied a U.S. Department of Justice motion that sought to compel Portland to share police body camera footage and documents related to its handling of protests outside the...
Federal judge denies DOJ motion for Portland police protest footage
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U.S. District Judge Michael H. Simon ruled the Justice Department's request was filed in bad faith, citing suspicious timing that coincided with Portland's lawsuit to block National Guard t...