“Like other mayors across the country, I have not asked for – and do not need – federal intervention," Portland Mayor Keith Wilson said in a statement following Trump's threat.
Donald Trump threatened Portland with troops to quell protests. The mayor says it's not needed
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Presenting his first budget proposal on Wednesday, the mayor, Democrat Keith Wilson, said his $8.5 billion budget proposal, which includes $604 million for public safety services, is meant to “turn the tide” in Portland, which has almost 150 fewer cops than it did five years ago.
'We have an unsafe city': Portland mayor's proposed budget emphasizes police
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