{"id":58657,"date":"2020-09-02T14:45:00","date_gmt":"2020-09-02T11:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/portland-mayor-ted-wheeler-moving-to-avoid-rioters-targeting-his-home\/"},"modified":"2020-09-02T14:45:00","modified_gmt":"2020-09-02T11:45:00","slug":"portland-mayor-ted-wheeler-moving-to-avoid-rioters-targeting-his-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/portland-mayor-ted-wheeler-moving-to-avoid-rioters-targeting-his-home\/","title":{"rendered":"#Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler moving to avoid rioters targeting his home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler moving to avoid rioters targeting his home<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-wrapper\" role=\"main\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>        September 2, 2020 <span>|<\/span> 7:45am         <\/p>\n<div>\n                        The Democratic mayor of Portland, Ore. is moving from his $840,000 condo to avoid rioters who have repeatedly targeted the building, according to a report.<\/p>\n<p>Ted Wheeler wrote to neighbors in his building to say it would be \u201cbest for me and for everyone else\u2019s safety and peace\u201d for him to move from the building that rioters tried to torch on his 58th birthday Monday, according to The Oregonian.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI want to express my sincere apologies for the damage to our home and the fear that you are experiencing due to my position,\u201d Wheeler reportedly wrote, according to a screenshot of the email.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s unfair to all of you who have no role in politics or in my administration.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The mayor bought his two-bedroom condo in the building with 114 units for $840,000 in 2017, the paper said, citing property records. It has regularly been a scene of protests, with fireworks lit and lights shone on the building as fires also get lit in the street.<\/p>\n<p>Wheeler has faced harsh criticism for his handling of the protests in the City of Roses for 97 consecutive nights since George Floyd\u2019s police-custody death in May. He has sympathized with protesters, called for cops to restrain from arrests and also pledged to defund the police.<\/p>\n<p>President Trump on Sunday called him a \u201cwacky Radical Left Do Nothing Democrat Mayor of Portland\u201d who has \u201cwatched great death and destruction of his City during his tenure.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_16231277\"><img alt=\"Portland police declared a riot during the 95th night of demonstrations in the city late on August 31.\" data- data- height=\"200\" width=\"300\"><\/img><figcaption><span>Portland police declared a riot during the 95th night of demonstrations in the city late on August 31.<\/span><span>Chris Khatami via Storyful<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Portland\u2019s police chief, Chuck Lovell, used the arson attack on Wheeler\u2019s condo building as proof that \u201cthe nightly violence is coming at increased cost.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Our elected officials need to do their part to draw a line in the sand and to hold people accountable,\u201d he said, calling for \u201curgent action.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe violent behavior must end,\u201d the police chief said.<\/p>\n<p>Wheeler also attacked the \u201csenseless violence\u201d which \u201crange from stupid, to dangerous, to criminal\u201d \u2014 while highlighting alleged police brutality and saying he still stands with protesters.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cElected leaders \u2013 or those seeking office \u2013 who remain silent in the midst of these acts of violence and criminal destruction are equally complicit,\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe community must rise up and say \u2018enough is enough\u2019 and hold all of us accountable. We cannot truly move on together and make the positive changes we want to see until this violence is stopped. All violence.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_16231281\"><img alt=\"Portland police declared a riot during the 95th night of demonstrations in the city late on August 31\" data- data- height=\"200\" width=\"300\"><\/img><figcaption><span>Portland police declared a riot during the 95th night of demonstrations in the city late on August 31.<\/span><span>Chris Khatami via Storyful<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cWe cannot allow our anger to destroy what we are trying to support,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI stand by our positive movement for police reform and I stand by the hundreds of thousands of Portlanders who want to peacefully protest and ask for more reform,\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you are participating in violence, I want to be clear: I denounce your actions. \u2026 Your actions demonstrate a level of hate and destruction that we WILL NOT condone or tolerate.\u201d\n            <\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a> articles, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/general\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">General category.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>if you want to <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/watch-movies-tv-seriess\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"Watch Movies &amp; TV Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">watch Movies<\/a> or Tv Shows go to <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/dizi.buradabiliyorum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dizi.BuradaBiliyorum.Com<\/a> <\/span> for forums sites go to <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/forum.buradabiliyorum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Forum.BuradaBiliyorum.Com<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2020\/09\/02\/portland-mayor-wheeler-moving-to-avoid-rioters-targeting-building\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;#Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler moving to avoid rioters targeting his home&#8221; September 2, 2020 | 7:45am The Democratic mayor of Portland, Ore. is moving from his $840,000 condo to avoid rioters who have repeatedly targeted the building, according to a report. 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