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:{{See also|2020 Antifa riots|No Go Zone}}

:{{See also|2020 Antifa riots|No Go Zone}}

Antifa terrorists declared the Capital Hill Autonomous Zone ([[CHAZ]]), established border walls and checkpoints, discriminated against [[illegal alien]]s, and engaged in police brutality against innocent protesters.<ref>https://bearingarms.com/tom-k/2020/06/11/first-case-police-brutality/</ref><ref>https://gofile.io/d/IffAr1</ref> Antifa paramilitants seized land from the native inhabitants and [[colonized]] a 7 block radius in east Seattle, imposing Stop and Frisk harassment and restrictions on residents.<ref>https://www.facebook.com/officialbenshapiro/posts/3801648196539248</ref>  Not since the Paris Commune has a libertarian anarchist state been declared in [[The West]].  Others compared it to an [[ISIS]]-style insurrectionary state.<ref>https://pjmedia.com/news-and-politics/tyler-o-neil/2020/06/09/antifa-militants-seize-seattle-police-hq-set-up-autonomous-zone-n512621</ref>   

Antifa terrorists declared the Capital Hill Autonomous Zone ([[CHAZ]]), established border walls and checkpoints, discriminated against [[illegal alien]]s, and engaged in police brutality against innocent protesters.<ref>https://bearingarms.com/tom-k/2020/06/11/first-case-police-brutality/</ref><ref>https://gofile.io/d/IffAr1</ref> Antifa paramilitants seized land from the native inhabitants and [[colonized]] a 7 block radius in east Seattle, imposing Stop and Frisk harassment and restrictions on residents.<ref>https://www.facebook.com/officialbenshapiro/posts/3801648196539248</ref>  Not since the Paris Commune has a libertarian anarchist state been declared in [[The West]].  Others compared it to an [[ISIS]]-style insurrectionary state.<ref>https://pjmedia.com/news-and-politics/tyler-o-neil/2020/06/09/antifa-militants-seize-seattle-police-hq-set-up-autonomous-zone-n512621</ref>   

After two straight nights of violence, the Seattle Police Department abandoned its east precinct building.  In a private message to the department, Seattle Police Chief Carmen Best passed the buck upstairs:

 

After a prolonged siege the Seattle Police Department abandoned its east precinct building.  In a private message to the department, Seattle Police Chief Carmen Best passed the buck upstairs:

{{quotebox|“You fought for days to protect it. I asked you to stand on that line day in and day out, to be pelted with projectiles, to be screamed at, threatened, and in some cases hurt. Then to have a change of course nearly two weeks in — it seems like an insult on our community.”<ref>https://www.capitolhillseattle.com/2020/06/seattle-police-chief-speaks-out-on-chaz-leaving-the-precinct-was-not-my-decision/</ref>}}

{{quotebox|“You fought for days to protect it. I asked you to stand on that line day in and day out, to be pelted with projectiles, to be screamed at, threatened, and in some cases hurt. Then to have a change of course nearly two weeks in — it seems like an insult on our community.”<ref>https://www.capitolhillseattle.com/2020/06/seattle-police-chief-speaks-out-on-chaz-leaving-the-precinct-was-not-my-decision/</ref>}}

Several hundred demonstrators, led by Seattle City Council [[Socialist Alternative]]<ref>Socialist Alternative is a [[Trotsky]]ite organization.</ref>  Kshama Sawant, occupied City Hall calling for the resignation of Democrat mayor Jenny Durkan and the [[defund the police|defunding of the Seattle Police Department]] after a march from the Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone.  Sawant was backed by [[Democratic Socialists of America]] (DSA).<ref>https://keywiki.org/File:Zshama.PNG</ref>  The DSA provided logistical support for the [[riot]]s.<ref>https://www.theepochtimes.com/the-communist-origins-of-the-antifa-extremist-group_2282816.html</ref>  Sawant called for the importance of Black LGBTQIA+ women and other issues.  At City Hall another speaker decried Sawant’s cooptation of the movement to push her own agenda.

Several hundred demonstrators, led by Seattle City Council [[Socialist Alternative]]<ref>Socialist Alternative is a [[Trotsky]]ite organization.</ref>  Kshama Sawant, occupied City Hall calling for the resignation of Democrat mayor Jenny Durkan and the [[defund the police|defunding of the Seattle Police Department]] after a march from the Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone.  Sawant was backed by [[Democratic Socialists of America]] (DSA).<ref>https://keywiki.org/File:Zshama.PNG</ref>  The DSA provided logistical support for the [[riot]]s.<ref>https://www.theepochtimes.com/the-communist-origins-of-the-antifa-extremist-group_2282816.html</ref>  Sawant called for the importance of Black LGBTQIA+ women and other issues.  At City Hall another speaker decried Sawant’s cooptation of the movement to push her own agenda.