A Florida woman has been charged with battery for allegedly assaulting a 72-year-old man who was wearing a Make America Great Again hat, reports Fox News.

Florida police say Laura Garrett, 33, assaulted Garry Gama in the community of Largo on Tuesday around 5:30 p.m. She was also charged with battery on a police office and obstructing or resisting arrest.

“The defendant and the 72-year-old victim were at the park when a verbal argument broke out between them regarding the victim wearing a ‘MAGA’ hat,” an affidavit read.

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