The independent investigator, southern Oregon attorney David Groff, also reported that Chase had favored some officers over others, made inappropriate sexual comments during a pat down and a training exercise, accused an officer of going easy on migrant workers because she was, in his words, “Hispanic too,” and allegedly told an officer that if he ever shoots a suspect to “put five more in him so he’s gone.”
Oregon is just a microcosm of the rest of the U.S., empty land being hard red while dense urban centers are firmly blue. Malhuer county is bigger then Delaware, Connecticut, and Rhode Island combined but has 30k population… and went about 70% Trump in 2020.