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AUDIO | South Seattle College student says man attempted to hurt her over politics

Apr 16, 2019, 6:25 PM

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A conservative student activist at South Seattle College had a terrifying experience when a student who disagreed with her politics allegedly chased her down in the parking lot with his car, in what seemed an attempt to run her over.

She spoke with The Dori Monson Show about the incident.

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AUDIO | South Seattle College student says man attempted to hurt her over politics