FBI investigating ‘targeted violence’ toward Christians at Seattle prayer protest

Published May 28, 2025 1:26pm ET



The FBI is investigating claims of “targeted violence” toward Christians who demonstrated at an evangelical prayer service on Saturday in a public Seattle park.

FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino announced the investigation on X, saying he asked his team to “fully investigate allegations of targeted violence against religious groups” at the Christian prayer protest over the weekend.

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