For months, Seattle has dealt with nightly protests. Some have become violent. Some have become deadly.<br />Some protesters camped out and occupied the area outside Seattle police's East Precinct building in the Capitol Hill neighborhood.<br />Protesters dubbed it the Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone. And according to CNN, US Attorney General William Barr was not happy about it.<br />Despite White House threats, Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan refused to allow federal troops to move the protesters out. Police dispersed them in July.<br />In response, Barr wrote a report suggesting prosecutors consider filing charges against Durkan. He's also suggested rioters be charged with sedition.<br />Durkan said Wednesday the idea of charging her is 'chilling and the latest abuse of power from the Trump administration.'
