A female protestor at a Gov. Kathy Hochul rally in Manhattan Saturday evening was choked by a man in a skirmish that also involved a New York City lawmaker, footage showed.
"I was just there peacefully just holding my sign, and you know, they didn't want to hear what I had to say," the woman explained.Viral PressThe man is seen choking the woman in the black sweatshirt.“I was here holding my sign, and … peaceful protest, against you know, Gov. Hochul, and a woman — a very large heavyset woman, I’m assuming, you know, might have been a man — came and took my sign.
“As I was trying to retrieve my sign, there was another man that came and choked me, and there were two other people that were coming and preventing me from trying to get my sign. “Never wanted to get physical with anyone, I was just there peacefully just holding my sign, and you know, they didn’t want to hear what I had to say.”
At the Rally for governor Hochul a counter protesters was choked during the protest. I spoke with the woman who was attacked. Here's what she had to say
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