MCCALL: So this all starts early Saturday morning, when state and city officials walked into this bar in the Capitol Hill neighborhood, which is Seattle's historically queer neighborhood, called The Cuff, and they started looking around. SHAPIRO: People who were at these bars over the weekend describe these actions as a raid. Vivian McCall has been covering this for the Seattle newspaper The Stranger. Several other establishments besides the gay bars were also subject to police scrutiny. Now, members of the LGBTQ+ community are furious at city officials. In Seattle over the weekend, city and state inspectors showed up at four gay bars unannounced.
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