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Journalists Assaulted by Antifa During Seattle Protests

6/21/2025

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In a shocking turn of events, journalists Cameron Higby and Brandi Kruse were violently assaulted by Antifa during immigration protests in Seattle and Tukwila. Higby suffered a concussion from brutal attacks, while Kruse faced harassment and was even sprayed with insecticide. Both reporters condemned local media for minimizing the violence and alleged that city officials ordered police to stand down.

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In a shocking turn of events, journalists Cameron Higby and Brandi Kruse were violently assaulted by Antifa during immigration protests in Seattle and Tukwila. Higby suffered a concussion from brutal attacks, while Kruse faced harassment and was even sprayed with insecticide. Both reporters condemned local media for minimizing the violence and alleged that city officials ordered police to stand down.