New York Times photographer recounts being attacked by Capitol rioters - Business Insider

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A New York Times photographer said she was attacked by Capitol rioters, then held at gunpoint by police who didn't believe she was a journalist because the mob took her ID

, described being assaulted by Trump supporters during the attack on the US Capitol.

The officers didn't believe Schaff was a journalist, she said, since she had no pass. She said two other photojournalists spotted her and intervened, and the officers then helped them hide.A New York Times photographer says she was assaulted and then held at gunpoint during Wednesday's siege of the Capitol by a pro-Trump mob.

"They threw me to the floor, trying to take my cameras. I started screaming for help as loudly as I could. No one came. People just watched. At this point, I thought I could be killed and no one would stop them."

 

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Lol

We don't have any journalists in this country anymore, they should all be treated as activists.

Lul

sounds about right. police screw up, a horde of redneck zombies get through, journalist held at gunpoint for no reason why not

All republicans are Trumps now. Change it ! Steven Sund has to help clarify. Otherwise he is guilty of the dead.

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