The effort was led by James Buchal, chair of the Multnomah County Republican party, who urged attendees at the rally on Sunday to join to the GOP. 'Alt-right' Portland rally sees skirmishes with counter-protesters Read more“I want to say, since I am involved in the Republican party, that the structure to change the government officials in a party, a political party,” Buchal told the crowd . “On Monday, Buchal confirmed to the Guardian that he used the controversial rally to recruit new GOP members and said the effort paid off. 'Alt-right celebrities' are holding a rally in Portland. “Now, there’s been a lot of attacks on people like the Oath Keepers and the Three Percenters.

Source: The Guardian June 05, 2017 23:36 UTC