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‘OPB Politics Now:’ Oregon’s role at the Republican National Convention

By Anna Griffin (OPB), Jeff Mapes (OPB) and Kimberley Freda (OPB)
Aug. 28, 2020 9:03 p.m.

Oregon is dominated by Democrats, but Portland played an important role this week in the Republican National Convention.

On this week’s “OPB Politics Now,” we’ll look at GOP efforts to make Portland a symbol in President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign.

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And we’ll examine whether there are any benefits for Republicans hoping to eat away at Democratic majorities in Oregon.

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