A federal judge has found evidence that the Seattle PD used excessive force and violated the free-speech rights of demonstrators, and has issued a temporary restraining order preventing cops from using pepper spray, tear gas, foam-tipped projectiles or any other force against peaceful protesters.

https://www.union-bulletin.com/ap/national/judge-bars-seattle-police-from-using-tear-gas-force-against-nonviolent-protesters/article_5acff12d-8544-5355-8c23-cd10f7246cdd.html