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‘OPB Politics Now’: Portland’s ICE building back in national spotlight

By Lauren Dake (OPB), Troy Brynelson (OPB), Conrad Wilson (OPB), Michelle Wiley (OPB) and Andrew Theen (OPB)
April 9, 2026 8:28 p.m.

A key federal appeals court heard arguments this week related to the use of tear gas by federal officials at the ICE building.

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One of the highest courts in the land is once again focused on a tiny area of Portland.

On the latest episode of ‘OPB Politics Now,’ reporters Lauren Dake, Troy Brynelson and Conrad Wilson discuss the latest legal drama. This week, federal appeals judges debate on whether the use of tear gas near the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Portland will continue to be restricted. Plus, we dive into more data on ICE detentions in the Pacific Northwest.

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