Democratic congressman punched in racist attack at Sundance film festival

Maxwell Alejandro Frost says attacker told me Trump was going to deport me' as police say suspect arrested

The Florida congressman Maxwell Alejandro Frost said he was assaulted by a man who said Donald Trump would deport him at a party during the Sundance film festival in Utah.

Last night, I was assaulted by a man at Sundance Festival who told me that Trump was going to deport me before he punched me in the face," Frost said in a Saturday post on X. He was heard screaming racist remarks as he drunkenly ran off. The individual was arrested and I am okay."