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President Donald Trump on Sunday challenged former Vice President Joe Biden to criticize Antifa, a violent organized leftist movement wreaking havoc in America’s major cities.

President Donald Trump’s description of the massive social unrest that has torn apart a host of U.S. cities this summer as “riots” driven by the radical left rather than “mostly peaceful” local protests was challenged Monday by CNN’s Chris Cillizza.

Rep. Jim Banks (R-IN) says American taxpayers should not be paying to provide federal unemployment benefits to “Antifa thugs” and those associated with Black Lives Matter (BLM) who have started riots across the United States.

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown (D) issued a statement on Sunday blaming President Donald Trump for the violence seen across American cities, particularly in Portland, after a Trump supporter was shot and killed.

Former Vice President Joe Biden has decided not to visit Kenosha, Wisconsin, the site of recent riots and protests against police brutality, gambling that President Donald Trump’s planned visit Tuesday will “backfire” politically, Politico reports.

Representative Ted Lieu (D-CA) said President Donald Trump’s words are in part responsible for the violence in Kenosha, WI and Portland, OR, Sunday on MSNBC.

Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf told ABC’s “This Week” that “all options continue to be on the table” in terms of ending violent protests.

The New York Times reported Saturday night that the victim of a deadly shooting in downtown Portland, Oregon, earlier that evening was wearing a hat associated with “Patriot Prayer,” a right-wing group.

A turbulent day of riots and violence in Portland turned deadly Saturday night, as a man was shot and killed after an explosion of gunfire.

Amid ongoing violent riots in Portland, Oregon, Mayor Ted Wheeler sent a letter to Trump defending rioters and slamming the president.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued a stay Thursday against a lower court injunction that prevented federal law enforcement from arresting journalists during riots in Portland — which rioters abused by posing as “press.”

The DOJ announced it will prosecute 74 people for crimes committed during violent protests that have occurred nightly in Portland, Oregon.

“[Protest] will ultimately burn itself out,” Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler told the local public radio station.

Donald Trump Jr., the president’s oldest son, used social media Thursday to call out Democrats for not condemning the looting and violence that has shaken Democrat-run cities across America.

Ken Cuccinelli, acting deputy secretary of Homeland Security, said on Fox News’ America’s News HQ that the ongoing violent riots in Portland, Oregon, are a “pathetic failure of state and local officials.”

In the neighborhoods of Portland where protesters and police have clashed for days with no end in sight, many residents say living near the protests feels similar to “living in a war.”

Democrat Gov. Kate Brown may release 400 prisoners from Oregon jails for fear of the virus spread as nightly riots continue in Portland.

Donald Trump Jr. told Breitbart News in an exclusive interview Tuesday morning, after his Republican National Convention (RNC) speech on opening night, his message is that if his father, President Donald Trump, wins reelection, the country has “hope” for the “American dream,” but if Democrat Joe Biden wins it will be “doom and gloom” in America.

As the nightly violent Antifa riots continue, businesses are deciding to pull up roots in downtown Portland because of the lawlessness preventing their safe and profitable operation.

Cuban-American businessman Máximo Álvarez, who came to the U.S. alone as a child under Operation Peter Pan, warned the audience at the Republican National Convention (RNC) Monday that the promises and mob violence characterizing the modern left remind him of the nation he fled.

Police stood down as hundreds of protesters gathered at the Portland Police Bureau in Northeast Portland on Sunday night only to declare a riot around 11 p.m. when the awning of the building was set on fire.

Saturday on Fox News Channel’s “Watters’ World,” the pick-up truck driver Adam Haner who was beaten in Portland last week, spoke out about his experience.

Federal police have been gone from downtown Portland for weeks, but the violence and destruction from riots is increasing.

Nine people were arrested overnight in Portland, Oregon, during a riot outside the North Precinct Community Policing Center.

A threat of attack has closed the federal bankruptcy court, courthouse, and another federal building in Portland, authorities said.

Portland police have arrested the 25-year-old suspect wanted in the near-death assault of a truck driver, according to jail records.

“Businesses are leaving,” Portland Business Alliance CEO told KATU. “We need to start to turn the corner now, so that this sort of irreparable damage does not last.”

Democrats failed to condemn recent political violence and rioting across the nation, as they avoided the topic throughout the four days of the Democratic National Convention.

Violent riots continued overnight in Portland, Oregon, where rioters targeted the Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) building.

A Black Lives Matter mob used bright lights and chants of “Wake up, motherfucker!” to terrorize a residential area in Portland, according to video released Thursday night.

Democratic National Committee Chairman Tom Perez on Thursday during the Democratic National Convention “after party” urged Democrats to unify and to “make sure” President Donald Trump “doesn’t sleep.”

A man who filmed rioters brutally assaulting another man Sunday in Portland said the incident was “extremely violent.”

Riots continued Wednesday evening in Portland, Oregon, as roughly 200 activists marched on the offices of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), smashed windows, set, fires, and attacked both local and federal police.

Jim Bognet, Pennyslvania’s Eighth Congressional District Republican candidate, told Breitbart News Tonight that America could expect to experience more violence and chaos like in Portland, Oregon, if voters elect “feckless” Democrats like Rep. Matt Cartwright (PA).

Portland faced another night of violent and destructive riots on Tuesday as rioters moved their attacks to the seat of the county government.

On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends,” acting CBP Commissioner Mark Morgan stated that the other “layer of tragedy” of the Portland mob beating is “that it’s not getting more attention.” Morgan blamed “putting politics above