“Keep Portland weird” is the unofficial slogan of the metropolis in the United States’ Pacific northwest.

Like a giant Brunswick or Newtown, the city of 600,000 is widely celebrated for its progressive politics and unashamedly absurd sense of style, immortalised in the 2010s-era sketch comedy series Portlandia .

So perhaps it’s not surprising that when some residents were looking for a way to fight back against President Donald Trump’s hardline immigration agenda, they kept it weird.

For the past few weeks, they’ve been dressing up in inflatable frog, unicorn and dinosaur suits while protesting outside Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facilities, gifting the grateful media and internet gloriously ridiculous images of ordinary citizens goofing off in front of very serious-look

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