Protests got chaotic in downtown Seattle Wednesday night during an anti-ICE protest that started at Cal Anderson Park as hundreds marched from the park to the footsteps of the Federal Building off of 2nd Avenue and Madison to voice their frustrations about how ICE has operated during the Trump administration and what is going on in Los Angeles. Seattle Police arrested 8 people as they tried to disperse the crowd after fireworks were thrown and dumpsters were lit on fire.
“These are challenging situations, right? Folks have the right to protest, but when things turn violent or folks are violating the law, there’s going to be consequences,” Governor Bob Ferguson said.
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell shared this statement about the arrests:…