(NewsNation) — Conservative influencer Nick Sortor tells NewsNation he never should have been charged after he was among three people arrested outside the Portland Immigration and Customs Enforcement building Thursday night.

A secondary-degree disorderly conduct charge was dropped Monday, hours before Sortor was scheduled to appear in court.

"I'm definitely happy with the victory, but it took a long time. Like this should have been dropped last week," Sortor said on "Elizabeth Vargas Reports."

Sortor remains unsure whether the charges were dropped because of a demand letter his team sent, "looking for communications between the police department as well as Antifa and any sort of coordination that they were having."

He claimed in a post on X on Friday morning that his arrest proved Port

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