Portland Antifa-affiliated rioter Robert Hoopes sentenced to 2.5 years in prison for brutal assault against ICE agent

A Portland Antifa-affiliated rioter has been sentenced to 30 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for assaulting a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent during a violent June 2025 riot at the ICE facility in Portland, Oregon. Robert Jacob Hoopes, 25, of Portland, threw a large rock at an ICE agent's head after breaching the federal building in concert with black-clad anarchists, leaving the officer bloodied and injured.

Hoopes was convicted in February of aggravated assault of a federal employee with a dangerous weapon, resulting in bodily injury, after pleading guilty to a plea deal that dropped a lesser property damage charge. 

Oregon US District Court Judge Nelson appeared sympathetic to Hoopes, who expressed remorse for his actions. However, she noted the seriousness of the incident and added enhancements to her sentence. Hoopes, a self-described "Quaker pacifist," has no prior criminal history. ---More...

A violent Portland Antifa rioter who bloodied a federal agent by hurling a large rock at his head and smashing up the ICE facility has been sentenced to only 30 months in federal prison and $8k in restitution.

Robert Jacob Hoopes was protected by @Reed_College_ and the Quaker… pic.twitter.com/Kr2rBF0tKm

— Andy Ngo (@MrAndyNgo)June 11, 2026

A violent Portland Antifa rioter who bloodied a federal agent by hurling a large rock at his head and smashing up the ICE facility has been sentenced to only 30 months in federal prison and $8k in restitution.

Robert Jacob Hoopes was protected by Reed College and the Quaker community.