That’s when Dempsey pulled out the bear spray, video shows. Video shows Dempsey running up to the man and spraying bear repellent into his face as the other men hold him down. Police said no protesters suffered severe injuries, although some were treated for exposure to the bear spray. ADADThe bear spray attack on Saturday showed the continued danger of extremist political violence, advocates say. Police told the Associated Press that a second man may have also attacked the anti-Trump crowd with pepper spray on Saturday.

Source: Washington Post October 21, 2019 10:12 UTC