Minnesota couple and daughter hit with federal charges for assaulting Turning Point USA reporter

A Minnesota couple — including a dad who fancied himself “the voice of a generation” — and their daughter were hit with federal charges for allegedly assaulting a Turning Point USA reporter at an anti-ICE protest earlier this month.Christopher Ostroushko, 51; Deyanna Ostroushko, 46; and daughter Paige Ostroushko, 20, were indicted for the assault of TPUSA reporter Savanah Hernandez outside of the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building in Fort Snelling, the US Department of Justice announced on Wednesday.Horrifying video from the April 11 anti-ICE rally outside the Whipple building captured Christopher Ostroushko suddenly shoving Hernandez, 29, with both hands to the ground, while yelling, “Don’t f–king touch my daughter!”The enraged dad’s assault came after a female protester was seen punching Hernandez in the face, knocking her clean off her feet and into a fence behind her, and before another woman tackled her to the pavement once again, according to the footage.Hernandez previously told The Post that she was tasked with filming protest activity — and did so untouched until she was identified by “a mob” of “left-wingers” for her work with the organization co-founded by assassinated conservative activist Charlie Kirk.“Hernandez was allegedly surrounded, physically assaulted, and shoved to the ground — simply because she was identified by the defendants as a conservative journalist,” Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said in a statement.

“That is NOT ‘peaceful protest.’ These deplorable actions, as charged in the indictment, will not be tolerated in America, and this Department of Justice will always punish unhinged acts of political violence,” Blanche added.Christopher and Paige Ostroushko were federally charged with interference with a federally protected activity and assault, and Deyanna Ostroushko was charged with only assault, according to the federal grand jury indictment.The attack left the conservative journalist...