Looks like Kenosha calmed down once Antifa got the chance to face troops and federal law enforcement....
President Donald Trump has said federal agents have quelled tensions in Kenosha, and suggested that their deployment could also ease unrest in Portland.
The Wisconsin city became the latest flashpoint in protests over police brutality and racism following the police shooting of Jacob Blake in front of his three children on Sunday, with widespread looting and arson taking place.
While an initial offer of federal help was rejected, Democratic governor Tony Evers accepted the assistance following the shooting deaths of two protesters. Kyle Rittenhouse, 17, has been charged with their murders.
Around 1,000 National Guard and 200 federal law enforcement personnel were deployed following an appeal from the state's Democratic Governor Tony Evers, the White House said.
A 7 p.m. curfew has been put in place in Kenosha's which will remain in effect until Sunday. City of Kenosha police chief Dan Miskinis said it had been a busy week for law enforcement, with around 50 people arrested, although things had started to get quieter, Fox 11 reported.
Trump Says 'That's the Way It Works' after National Guard Suppresses Kenosh
Unrest has eased in the Wisconsin city after violence broke out following the police shooting of Jacob Blake.
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President Donald Trump has said federal agents have quelled tensions in Kenosha, and suggested that their deployment could also ease unrest in Portland.
The Wisconsin city became the latest flashpoint in protests over police brutality and racism following the police shooting of Jacob Blake in front of his three children on Sunday, with widespread looting and arson taking place.
While an initial offer of federal help was rejected, Democratic governor Tony Evers accepted the assistance following the shooting deaths of two protesters. Kyle Rittenhouse, 17, has been charged with their murders.
Around 1,000 National Guard and 200 federal law enforcement personnel were deployed following an appeal from the state's Democratic Governor Tony Evers, the White House said.
A 7 p.m. curfew has been put in place in Kenosha's which will remain in effect until Sunday. City of Kenosha police chief Dan Miskinis said it had been a busy week for law enforcement, with around 50 people arrested, although things had started to get quieter, Fox 11 reported.