Whipple protesters accused of shoving Turning Point commentator on video are under investigation

Whipple protesters accused of shoving Turning Point commentator on video are under investigation

Federal and state officials are investigating the confrontation with Savanah Hernandez, who was twice pushed to the ground.

Minnesota protesters accused of shoving Turning Point commentator under criminal investigation

MINNEAPOLIS — Federal and state officials are investigating a father-daughter duo and others in connection with a raucous anti-ICE demonstration outside the Whipple Federal Building, where a conservative political commentator was twice shoved to the ground. The clash on April 11 led to at least four people being arrested and Turning Point USA reporter Savanah Hernandez posting video on X of ...

Reporter Assaulted While Covering Minneapolis Anti-ICE Protest

Journalist Savannah Hernandez was assaulted while filming an anti-ICE protest outside the Whipple ICE facility in Minneapolis, Minn., on April 12, 2026. Three people identified as Paige, DeYanna, and Chris Ostroushko were caught on camera physically assaulting Hernandez, a Turning Point contributor, as she tried to leave. Footage shows Ostroushko forcefully shoving her to the ground and needing to be held back by five men to prevent further assa…