Maxine Waters requested police protection for Minnesota trip: Report

Published April 20, 2021 3:11am ET



Documents show Rep. Maxine Waters asked for police protection during her trip to Hennepin County, Minnesota, where she told demonstrators to get “confrontational” if ex-officer Derek Chauvin is acquitted over the death of George Floyd.

The California Democrat’s travel logs, published by Townhall, reveal she requested protection from the U.S. Capitol Police for her trip from Washington, D.C., to the Twin Cities. The log describes Waters as having a “moderate” risk factor.

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