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Colorado Reporter Assaulted by Man Yelling "This is Trump's America Now"

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Colorado Reporter Assaulted by Man Yelling

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  • A Colorado TV news reporter was assaulted by a man who shouted, “This is Trump’s America now!”, during the attack.
  • The assailant, Patrick Thomas Egan, 39, has been arrested on suspicion of bias-motivated crimes, second-degree assault, and harassment.
  • Egan allegedly followed reporter Ja’Ron Alex, questioning his citizenship before tackling him at a stoplight.
  • Witnesses reported that Alex appeared to struggle to breathe as Egan allegedly put him in a headlock, which was captured on surveillance footage.
  • This incident highlights a troubling atmosphere for journalists, with 75 assaults recorded this year, as reported by the Freedom of the Press Foundation.

For more details, visit the original sources: The Guardian and The Daily Beast.

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