The federal agents sent to Portland by Washington will remain in this city in the north-west of the United States until the local police rids " of anarchists and agitators ", said on Friday the u.s. president Donald Trump.

The authorities of Oregon and the government of Donald Trump had agreed Wednesday on a gradual withdrawal of these federal police officers from Thursday, on the condition that the local police stabilize the situation around the federal court in the city and other official buildings are targeted by the protests.