headed near a pride event that was happening here at this park and in other parts of downtown here in this town. and they said, you know, they had riot gear with them, including shields and smoke bombs and some weapons, although not firearms. the men were apparently standing outside of the truck when someone spotted them. they all had the same clothes on, so someone said they looked like a little bit of an army, according to a witness. that s how police were alerted that they were in town, and i should mention, this group is familiar to us because they are an offshoot of a group that was at the charlottesville deadly unite the right rally that white supremacist rally in charlottesville that ended in the death of heather heyer who was run over by a man who also subscribed to this group. so this group was a splinter of that after what happened in 2017, the publicity was so high, they changed their name from american vanguard to patriot front. the leader of american vanguard bec
democratic senator patty murphy in washington state, that is a democratic state, and she is the most powerful democratic woman in the senate. and she is out with a new tv ad in june in the seattle market attacking her republican challenger. take a look. what s at risk voting for mitch mcconnell s hand-picked candidate for senate? everything. i met with president trump and i was so impressed. risking our democracy since tiffany smiley still has serious questions about the 2020 elections. risking women s reproductive health care. i m 100% pro-life. putting social security and medicare at risk, and mitch mcconnell as majority leader. murray has held this seat for more than 30 years. she s going negative in june. do not sleep on tiffany smiley. she s got this on her website, look how desperate patty murray is. smile hae has raised lot of