Rep. Maxwell Frost assaulted at Sundance
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Democratic U.S. Rep. Maxwell Frost wrote on X on Saturday that he was punched in the face by a man who told Frost that President Donald Trump was going to deport him. The altercation occurred at a private party hosted by talent agency CAA at the High West Distillery, a popular venue for festival-adjacent events.
Rep. Maxwell Frost spoke out after he was allegedly attacked during a night out in Park City, Utah. He said the incident reflected a dangerous political climate that has left people feeling "emboldened" to act on racism and hate.
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Maxwell Frost said the assailant "told me that Trump was going to deport me" during the incident at the Sundance Film Festival.
After Florida Congressman Maxwell Alejandro Frost revealed on Saturday that he was the victim of a racially motivated assault in Park City the night before, several of his fellow politicians have offered support and lamented a culture of anti-immigrant rhetoric that spurred the assault.