posted February 11, 2019 01:43 PM
Antifa activist facing assault charges was tied to Democratic policymakers
Fred Lucas
2 hours ago
On Monday, the 37-year-old has a court date in connection with charges he’s facing in Philadelphia that include aggravated assault and ethnic intimidation for allegedly being part of an Antifa mob in November that attacked two Marines, Alejandro Godinez and Luis Torres, both Hispanic. Alcoff and two others charged in the attack have pleaded not guilty.
ANTIFA FIGURE CHARGED IN MARINE ATTACK
But while Democratic officials are distancing themselves from Alcoff now, until recently he was a well-connected, aspiring political player in Washington who may have even had a hand in key policy proposals....
...He was also pictured with now-House Financial Services Committee Chairwoman Maxine Waters, D-Calif., and ranking Democrat on the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee Sen. Sherrod Brown of Ohio. Both committees oversee financial regulatory policies Alcoff was advocating...
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/antifa-activist-facing-assault-charges-was-tied-to-democratic-policymakers