FBI to Probe Claims of 'Targeted Violence' Against Christians at Evangelicals' Protest in Seattle

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More than 30 people arrested in controversial Seattle protests

Officials with the city attorney’s office tell FOX 13 Seattle they have received three referrals from Seattle Police for protesters.

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FBI Investigating Seattle After Mayor Blamed Christians for Violent Rioters Who Attacked Them

Dan Bongino, the FBI's Deputy Director, wrote on X Tuesday, "We have asked our team to fully investigate allegations of targeted violence against religious groups at the Seattle concert."

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WATCH: FBI to investigate Seattle chaos in which rallying Christians were attacked, and mayor blamed believers * WorldNetDaily * by Bob Unruh

Bruce Harrell, the far-left mayor of Seattle, admitted the Christians were attacked, but wildly claimed they were “far-right” and had no business holding an event in the park because of the presence of the city’s LGBT community.

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FBI to probe claims of 'targeted violence' against religious groups after evangelicals' protest in Seattle

FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino said Tuesday he had requested an investigation into allegations of "targeted violence" against religious groups. An evangelical conservative group held a rally at Seattle City Hall in response to the mayor blaming Christians for igniting a weekend demonstration. A total of eight people were arrested for assault during dueling demonstrations as of 8 p.m.

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Trump FBI launches investigation into leftist violence against Christians in Seattle

The Mayday event was held in support of the "sanctity of human life" and the "right to freedom of speech" The event was shut down by police after it became too much for the crowd to bear. The mayor of Seattle called the event a "disgrace"

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Seattle Mayor Blames Christian Rally for Inspiring Violent Counter-Protest

Pro-life organization Mayday USA held a rally at Cal Anderson Park for its “DontMessWithOurKids” national tour. Hundreds of Pro-LGBTQ+ counter-protesters crashed the rally and violence ensued. Seattle Democrat Mayor Bruce Harrell blamed a Christian rally for a LGTBQ+.

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Seattle lawsuit after attack on Christian worshipers?

City of Seattle faces possible lawsuit after attack against Christian worshipers in Seattle. Videos from the scene showed worshippers being shoved and cursed at, with one man being tackled to the ground. Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell released a statement insinuating the worshipers were responsible for provoking the violence.

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Controversial religious rally spurs legal threats against Mayor Bruce Harrell

Pursuit Church and MayDay USA say their constitutional rights were violated. Tuesday evening’s follow-up protest at Seattle City Hall ended with eight arrests. Three of those arrested were expected in court Wednesday afternoon, but they were pulled from the docket. The King County Prosecuting Attorney's Office said they’re still waiting for more information.

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FBI to probe possible ‘targeted violence’ against Christians in Seattle

Seattle police arrested eight people on Tuesday evening on suspicion of assault after an Antifa-style mob clashed with protesters led by the conservative Christian group Mayday USA. The incident followed a Saturday event hosted by the same religious group in Seattle, where 23 people were arrested in similar clashes, grabbing the FBI’s attention.

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FBI scrutiny puts pressure on Seattle mayor after protest clash

FBI investigating "allegations of targeted violence against religious groups" at the Rattle in Seattle event. Mayor Bruce Harrell dismissed the bureau’s public statement as politically charged. Both LGBTQ advocates and evangelical groups accuse the city of failing to protect their rights during a series of chaotic protests.

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FBI Probing Allegations Of 'Targeted Violence' Against Religious Groups in Seattle: Official

The FBI is investigating after a religious event in Seattle was disrupted by violence. Organizers said the May 24 event was held in support of “the sanctity of human life, the sacrality of biological gender, and the right to freedom of speech and religion”

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