FBI investigating alleged assault of journalist during Mpls. anti-ICE protest

A Justice Department official said Sunday a federal investigation is being opened into an assault that allegedly occurred during a protest outside the Whipple Federal Building in Minneapolis.

Turning Point USA contributor Savanah Hernandez claimed she was “brutally assaulted by multiple people” for filming and reporting on Saturday’s protest.

Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Harmeet Dhillon quote retweeted a post saying the FBI was investigating the alleged assault on Hernandez, writing “Correct.”…

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