PORTLAND, Ore. — The ACLU of Oregon announced Friday that it is suing the Trump administration on behalf of various protesters and journalists at the Portland U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility, which has been at the center of protests this year.

The class action lawsuit includes Portlanders, such as "the Portland chicken," also known known as Jack Dickinson; journalists , including freelancer Mason Lake, who has covered Portland protests since 2020; an elderly couple; and veterans, said the ACLU of Oregon.

In the lawsuit, the ACLU of Oregon claimed that federal agents — ICE, Department of Homeland Security, and U.S. Customs and Border Protection — repeated the "familiar patterns of violence" against journalists and protesters as done in 2020 , citing its

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