IN a discussion about the (fake) Rand Paul, this was posted as the first description of the Portland shooting.
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AS you can see, the video (which was promoted by Andy Ngo) was taken down. However, similar versions were posted here by multiple Trump supporters (including OT with a thread that uses the false audio "we got a Trumper right here,: the suggestion being that this Antifa guy hunted them down.
Anyone with Google can find all the background on Andy Ngo and I've posed much of it here. IT includes a connection to a Russian disinformation outfit. You will recall that both GOP and DEM in Congress AGREE that Russia has been trying to "sow discord" in particular OVER RACE
With the passage of time, we now have the VERY DETAILED and confirmed REPORTING BY ACTUAL CREDENTIALED journalists. You can find very detailed reports, with actual witness statements, in reporting by WaPo and NYT and others.
For simplicity,this is the NYT reporting, complete with maps and pictures
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/31/video/portland-protests-shooting-investigation.html
the shooter -- who is a TRUE LOON and viewed himself as firing the shot that would start a civil war (the problem with special media) -- CAME DOWNTOWN THAT EVENING TO PROVIDE "SECURITY" BECAUSE OF THE Patriot Prayer caravan. As "security" hes standing with a group of BLM that are about to go the other direction, but he sees the two Patriot Prayer guys across the street . .