{"id":1771897,"date":"2022-12-12T06:06:05","date_gmt":"2022-12-12T11:06:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1771897"},"modified":"2022-12-12T06:18:39","modified_gmt":"2022-12-12T11:18:39","slug":"female-journalist-assaulted-by-antifa-while-covering-drag-queen-story-hour-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/female-journalist-assaulted-by-antifa-while-covering-drag-queen-story-hour-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Female Journalist Assaulted by Antifa While Covering \u201cDrag Queen Story Hour\u201d Event"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ffemale-journalist-assaulted-by-antifa-while-covering-drag-queen-story-hour-event%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1771897&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/original_katie_renton.png\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\"   style=\"display:none\"><\/div>\n<p>                Katie Daviscourt was attacked by <a href=\"https:\/\/thepostmillennial.com\/breaking-antifa-member-found-not-guilty-of-robbery-in-andy-ngo-attack-case\">Antifa<\/a> protestors in Renton, Wash. Saturday night, as she documented a <a href=\"https:\/\/thepostmillennial.com\/libraries-refuse-faith-based-story-hour-while-embracing-drag-queen-story-times\">Drag Queen Story Hour<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The event was going on at the Brewmaster&#8217;s Taproom in Renton, where she was reporting for Rebel News.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;I was robbed by Antifa today reporting on a <a href=\"https:\/\/thepostmillennial.com\/christmas-themed-all-ages-drag-show-features-satanist-flag-queens-gyrating-for-kids\">Drag Queen Story Hour<\/a> protest in Renton, WA,&#8221; Daviscourt tweeted. &#8220;The stole my phone after mobbing me. I lost all my footage but luckily the police camera tower will have the robbery on file.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>She thanked fellow journalist Jonathan Choe for having her back.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Far left activists swarmed her,&#8221; Choe reported. Daviscourt borrowed his phone to call police.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Antifa swarmed me with umbrellas,&#8221; Daviscourt said. &#8220;Then one of them robbed me, they assaulted me, they stole my phone.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><\/blockquote>\n<p>Daviscourt said there were other journalists on the scene and she asked them for help but they declined. KIRO 7 and King 5 local stations were named by Daviscourt as being on the ground and unwilling to help.<\/p>\n<p>Choe also documented some is the protestors waving Antifa banners and Pride flags. Some Antifa followed Choe as he tried to shoot the surrounding. Others knew Daviscourt by name.<\/p>\n<p>Davis court said about 100 Antifa came to protest, fully masked, carrying walkie-talkies, and generally running security.\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><\/blockquote>\n<p>The story hour was being held in the &#8220;kid and dog-friendly taproom&#8221; under the guidance of Marley Rall, who founded the pub. Drag Queen Story Hour is a monthly event, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.king5.com\/article\/news\/local\/drag-queen-story-hour-still-on-renton-brewpub-despite-harassment\/281-f4d42e63-71f0-4e25-9d25-479ff616539a\">King 5<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m, in general, a huge fan of drag,&#8221; Rall said. &#8220;I&#8217;m jealous of the amount of confidence they exude and I also understand a lot of what happens comes from pain and for me, it&#8217;s important that we build a very inclusive space for everybody and for everybody to feel they can be their true authentic self and so a big thing for me with the LGBTQIA community is that I want them to know we&#8217;re an ally and we&#8217;re trying in all different ways to be that and one thing I really feel hinders people is when they live and are raised in a very closed situation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>This is a breaking story and will be updated.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Katie Daviscourt was attacked by Antifa protestors in Renton, Wash. 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