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Fears for democracy dominate Merkley town hall as Oregon senator warns of ‘authoritarian state’
Fears for democracy dominate Merkley town hall as Oregon senator warns of ‘authoritarian state’
Fears for democracy dominate Merkley town hall as Oregon senator warns of ‘authoritarian state’

Published on: 09/10/2026

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U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley of Oregon decried Trump’s ‘authoritarian state’ at a town hall meeting on Thursday in Portland and called on people to protest and vote.

U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley on Thursday decried “the entrenchment of an authoritarian state” in this country and urged Oregonians to continue to push back on the Trump administration through protesting and voting.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2026/09/at-east-portland-town-hall-oregon-senator-decries-entrenchment-of-an-authoritarian-state.html

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