Antisemitic Rant Disrupts Walnut Creek City Council Meeting

A man wearing hate symbols targeted council member Kevin Wilk during a public comment session, highlighting ongoing challenges with hate speech.

A man identified as 'Scotty' delivered an antisemitic rant at a Walnut Creek City Council meeting, wearing a 'White Power' t-shirt with swastikas.
The incident followed the city's decision to end remote public comment due to previous racist 'Zoombombing' incidents.
Council member Kevin Wilk, targeted by the rant, emphasized the importance of standing against hate and the right to free speech.
Officials were left stunned, but the meeting proceeded without intervention, highlighting the challenge of addressing hate speech within legal boundaries.
The FBI is reportedly aware of the individual, who resides in Modesto and is known for similar disruptions.