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[[File:Occupied-seattle-1.jpg|right|350px|thumb|[[Marxist]] insurrectionists set up check points and border walls in Occupied Seattle. Residents were [[extortion|extorted]] and forced to pay protection money.]]

[[File:Occupied-seattle-1.jpg|right|350px|thumb|[[Marxist]] insurrectionists set up check points and border walls in Occupied Seattle. Residents were [[extortion|extorted]] and forced to pay protection money.]]

:{{See also|2020 Antifa riots}}

:{{See also|2020 Antifa riots}}

After two straight nights of violence, the Seattle Police Department abandoned its east precinct building.

After two straight nights of violence, the Seattle Police Department abandoned its east precinct building.  Forty-eights hours after [[Marxist]] insurgents occupied a 7 square block area including a [[police]] station, extorting protection money from businesses and employers to allow them to continue operating, [[Democrat]] Gov. [[Jay Inslee]] claimed to have no knowledge of the imminent danger to the lives and property of citizens and taxpayers.

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 logisitcal 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 logisitcal 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.