Earlier in the day, a federal judge issued a temporary restraining order barring federal law enforcement from using force against journalists and legal observers at the Portland protests.
The order came after a lawsuit filed on behalf of about a dozen journalists federal agents had hit with non-lethal "impact munitions."

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