WASHINGTON STATE — After a destructive anti-ICE protest shut down parts of downtown Seattle Wednesday night, Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson says state and local authorities are coordinating a response to the possibility of unrest in the coming days.
Since last week, demonstrations have happened across the country protesting the Trump administration’s effort to carry out mass deportations of people in the country illegally.
Anything that is not peaceful, anything that violates the law or is violent only does one thing – it plays into Donald Trump’s hand. That’s what he wants to see,” Ferguson told reporters at a press conference on Thursday. “My focus is making sure I’m communicating with all the appropriate individuals, our efforts are coordinated, and we have clear chains of command…