Florida congressman attacked in Park City Friday

SALT LAKE CITY — A Florida congressman said he was attacked by a man on Friday night while attending the Sundance Film Festival in Park City.

Police said 28-year-old Christian Joel Young had entered the High West Distillery by hopping over a security fence after being previously denied access to an invitation-only event.

Young then approached Democratic Congressman Maxwell Alejandro Frost and another individual. According to police, Young made references to Frost’s race before Frost stepped back from Young…

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