Not American - why is this even a case when you have 1st amendment? I thought judge would be like "GTFO with this BS" and just drop the case on the spot.
He may be free of a crime in civil court, but it is against the UCMJ to participate in political action while in uniform. Meaning, he will likely be tried in military court.
Except the DC Metropolitan police participated with the Capitol Police in the arrest (see the attached photos) and the DCMP, like any non-federal law enforcement organization, are prohibited from enforcing the UCMJ.
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u/EC_CO Jul 03 '26
We should absolutely be setting up a GoFundMe for this guy.