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Federal agents storm Portland

Today on Post Reports, <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/people/devlin-barrett/?utm_source=podcasts&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=post-reports">Devlin Barrett</a> and <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/people/marissa-lang/?utm_source=podcasts&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=post-reports">Marissa Lang</a> explain why federal tactical units have been deployed to Portland, Ore. — over the protest of city officials. And <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/people/jonathan-capehart/?utm_source=podcasts&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=post-reports">Jonathan Capehart</a>, on the life and legacy of John Lewis. Read more: Federal officials ignore city officials’ calls to leave Portland as <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/federal-officials-dismiss-portland-leaders-calls-to-leave-city-as-clashes-with-protesters-continue/2020/07/19/ebb7236a-c9f0-11ea-91f1-28aca4d833a0_story.html?utm_source=podcasts&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=post-reports">clashes with protesters continue</a>. <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/john-r-lewis-front-line-civil-rights-leader-and-eminence-of-capitol-hill-dies-at-80/2020/07/17/54a67e1a-c3ad-11ea-b4f6-cb39cd8940fb_story.html?utm_source=podcasts&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=post-reports">Civil rights icon and congressman John Lewis died on Friday</a>. Jonathan Capehart remembers <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/07/18/john-lewis-practiced-what-he-preached-we-are-better-nation-it/?arc404=true&amp;utm_source=podcasts&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=post-reports">the life and legacy of one of the original freedom fighters</a>.  Hear more from and about John Lewis on Post podcasts <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/podcasts/cape-up/i-just-felt-like-something-had-died-in-all-of-us-john-lewis-on-the-death-of-martin-luther-king/?utm_source=podcasts&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=post-reports">Cape Up</a> and <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/on-leadership/wp/2017/08/21/episode-4-of-the-constitutional-podcast-race/?utm_source=podcasts&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=post-reports">Constitutional</a>. <a href="https://washingtonpost.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_81D9Sp9WxkMzdcN">Tell us what you think of Post Reports, and all of The Washington Post’s audio projects.</a> Subscribe to The Washington Post: <a href="https://postreports.com/offer">https://postreports.com/offer</a>

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