“President Trump has directed ‘all necessary Troops’ to Portland, Oregon. The number of necessary troops is zero, in Portland and any other American city,” Wilson said in a statement. “Our nation has a long memory for acts of oppression, and the president will not find lawlessness or violence here unless he plans to perpetrate it.”

How you see Portland, Oregon, depends on who you listen to. The president wants Americans to believe that Portland is a war zone.

Mr Trump is using the military to support his mass immigration crackdown. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.