Video footage and photos of the rightwing activist aiding officers fuel debate over the policing of a recent ‘alt-suitable’ demonstrationA rightwing protester who was filmed helping law enforcement in Portland arrest an anti-fascist activist has been identified as a member of a “patriot movement” militia-style group.
Todd Kelsay confirmed he was the man captured in photographs and video assisting three officers from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) as they pinned down and apprehended the masked protester. Related: 'Alt-suitable' Portland rally sees skirmishes with counter-protesters I forgot I caught this image of an oathkeeper (serving as private security for the pro-Trump crowd yesterday) help… https://t.co/f1jAgk1GNx pic.twitter.com/2RRC4xz7Iy Related: Portland's dark history of white supremacy Related: Republicans consume 'alt-suitable' Portland rally to recruit original members Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com