Conservative Journalist Arrested During Anti-ICE Protests in Portland After Being 'Jumped by Antifa Thugs'

Conservative Journalist Arrested During Anti-ICE Protests in Portland After Being ‘Jumped by Antifa Thugs’


It was adding insult to injury.

Independent journalist and conservative commentator Nick Sortor was arrested by Portland police late Thursday while covering the ongoing unrest outside an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility, Fox News reported.

And the arrest came after Sortor said he was “jumped by antifa thugs” — part of a mob that has been attacking the building.

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“This was as big of a surprise to me as it was to everybody else. All of a sudden, you know, I’m being jumped by antifa thugs,” Sortor told Fox News’ Bill Melugin.

“I get back up, I stumble away and go back toward cops where I think, you know, at least, all right, well, maybe that’ll be a safer place for me to go… never

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