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Seattle police act to clear protesters from 'occupied' area

by Associated Press
| July 1, 2020 7:27 AM

SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle police early showed up Wednesday in force at the city's “occupied” protest zone, tore down demonstrators' tents and used bicycles to herd the protesters after the mayor ordered the area cleared following two fatal shootings in less than two weeks.

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