“Portland has not requested and does not require the intervention of the National Guard,” Wilson said in the statement. He noted that National Guard members and U.S. Marines deployed to Los Angeles under the order of helping ICE and protest management have only inflamed tensions in that city.

demonstrators are back outside the Portland ICE building on Sunday and have set up more tents in the area.

The demonstration, which was declared a riot by the Portland police, saw numerous confrontations between protesters and federal officers, with repeated use of crowd control munitions.

"We are concerned about the loss of democracy, in the Constitution, in the country," local Curtis Rich said.

Saturday marks the first full day of Marines on duty in Los Angeles, one week after protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids ignited in LA and spread to other cities across the U.S.,...