{"id":2363858,"date":"2024-11-04T13:12:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-04T18:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/author-arrested-for-viciously-beating-a-trump-supporter-at-a-grocery-store-police\/"},"modified":"2024-11-04T13:13:44","modified_gmt":"2024-11-04T18:13:44","slug":"author-arrested-for-viciously-beating-a-trump-supporter-at-a-grocery-store-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/author-arrested-for-viciously-beating-a-trump-supporter-at-a-grocery-store-police\/","title":{"rendered":"Author Arrested for Viciously Beating a Trump Supporter at a Grocery Store: Police"},"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\">26<\/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%2Fauthor-arrested-for-viciously-beating-a-trump-supporter-at-a-grocery-store-police%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=2363858&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--><p>The article describes an \u200cincident of political violence in Bath, New York, where a 60-year-old\u200c Trump supporter, \u200bRobert Yott, was attacked in a grocery store by\u2062 an unknown assailant after confronting\u200b him over the Trump 2024 hat he was wearing. \u200dThe \u2062confrontation escalated violently, resulting in \u200dYott punching the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/california-security-guard-stabs-man-for-refusing-to-wear-mask\/\" title=\"California Security Guard Stabs Man for Refusing to Wear Mask\">victim multiple times<\/a>, causing injuries \u2063including broken teeth. Authorities charged\u200b Yott with \u200csecond-degree assault and criminal mischief. The <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">piece highlights ongoing tensions related<\/a>\u200c to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dcs-hotel-harrington-closes-for-january-6-pro-trump-march-after-pressure-over-proud-boys\/\" title=\"DC\u2019s Hotel Harrington Closes for January 6 Pro-Trump March After Pressure Over Proud Boys\">political affiliations<\/a> and the wearing of MAGA hats, noting\u2064 that such expressions can trigger aggressive\u2062 reactions. The \u2063article also references similar instances where\u200d individuals faced backlash or violence for\u2064 displaying pro-Trump sentiments. it suggests that political divisions and hostility can manifest in public situations, leading to physical\u2064 confrontations.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>The perils of being a Trump supporter were illustrated last week in a small upstate New York community when a backer of former President Donald Trump was attacked in a grocery store.<\/p>\n<p>Political violence hit the village of Bath on Friday morning when police were called to the local Tops Friendly Markets, Bath police posted on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=855566800082102&amp;set=a.237310208574434\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Robert Yott, 60, of Bath confronted a person he did not know while in the store.<\/p>\n<p>Yott was &ldquo;aggressive over the fact that the stranger was wearing a Trump 2024 hat,&rdquo; police posted.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I have had enough of the party of peace&rsquo;s random acts of violence. I just ordered 3 MAGA hats. FAFO<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Mr. Yott punched the victim in the mouth and head several times, causing the victim&rsquo;s teeth to be broken and mouth bloody&rdquo;.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/87YGjYZLBc\">https:\/\/t.co\/87YGjYZLBc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; IronAndSparkles (@PawnBonneyLake) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PawnBonneyLake\/status\/1852828043850752162?\">November 2, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The suspect allegedly &ldquo;punched the victim in the mouth and head several times, causing the victim&rsquo;s teeth to be broken and mouth bloody,&rdquo; police wrote.<\/p>\n<p>Yott &ldquo;was not known to the victim and this appears to be a random act of violence,&rdquo; police posted.<\/p>\n<p>Yott was charged with &ldquo;one count of Assault in the Second Degree, a Class D Felony, and Criminal Mischief in the Fourth Degree, a Class A Misdemeanor,&rdquo; police wrote.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Robert Yott of NY, of course, is charged with beating up another man in a grocery because the man wore a MAGA hat. Yep, Dems, the peaceful party. Not. To me,this is the real issue: Republicans don&rsquo;t fight back. To hell with that. That&rsquo;s partially the reason we&rsquo;re in the crap now.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Old Veteran (@bevil35538) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bevil35538\/status\/1853245199012528479?\">November 4, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/wellsvillesun.com\/blog\/2024\/11\/03\/local-author-arrested-for-violent-political-attack-at-tops-market-in-bath-ny\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wellsville Sun<\/a> said Yott has written two military history books.<\/p>\n<p>As noted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/new-york-man-allegedly-beats-up-stranger-wearing-pro-trump-hat-supermarket-police\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fox News<\/a>, wearing a &ldquo;Make America Great Again&rdquo; hat can trigger problems for the wearers.<\/p>\n<p>In September, the Arizona Cardinals eventually apologized to a woman who was told she had to remove her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/trump-looks-like-rock-star-throws-maga-hats-crowd-cheering-supporters\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MAGA hat<\/a> to enter the stadium.<\/p>\n<p>Arizona native and Cardinals season ticket holder Susan Rosener and her husband were on their way to their seats when a stadium staffer said she had to remove her hat.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">MAGA at Cards game<\/p>\n<p>Last week runaway opportunists at the State Farm stadium threw out someone&rsquo;s MAGA hat.<\/p>\n<p>Today over 500 people are entering the Stadium with a red hat<\/p>\n<p>You can&rsquo;t bully Arizonans and get away with it. &#127964;&#65039; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QLbF93vws5\">pic.twitter.com\/QLbF93vws5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jacob Chac&oacute;n (@jjacobchacon) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jjacobchacon\/status\/1837946057600520336?\">September 22, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>More recently, &nbsp;San Francisco 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/nfl-pro-crashes-nbc-interview-show-support-donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">took the opportunity<\/a> of a teammate&rsquo;s post-game interview to display a quick non-verbal message to fans as he appeared and pointed to his white and gold <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/tds-female-passenger-attacked-trump-cap-forced-off-plane-along-attacker-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MAGA hat<\/a> before walking away.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Since Nick Bosa showed off his MAGA hat after last night&rsquo;s game, there have been over 23,455 Nick Bosa jerseys purchased.<\/p>\n<p>(Via NFL Merch) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gN4BnYb8ug\">pic.twitter.com\/gN4BnYb8ug<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; The Leagues (@TheseLeagues) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheseLeagues\/status\/1850902088835817891?\">October 28, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas, a California Democrat, then posted on X that as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/top-democratic-lawmaker-calls-nfl-star-nick-bosa-removed-team-wearing-maga-hat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">punishment<\/a> for the gesture, he wanted the team to trade Bosa.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; 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The incident occurred on Friday morning at Tops Friendly Markets in Bath, prompting police intervention, as reported by the Bath police on Facebook. Robert Yott, 60, confronted an unknown individual over their &#8220;Trump 2024&#8221; hat and became aggressive. According to police reports, Yott &#8220;punched the victim multiple times in the mouth and head,&#8221; resulting in broken teeth and significant bleeding. Police stated that Yott was not acquainted with the victim and that this appeared to be an unprovoked act of violence. 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