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Sandwich Incidents and Legal Outcomes Highlight Tensions with Trump

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Source: Slate
Sandwich Incidents and Legal Outcomes Highlight Tensions with Trump
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TL;DR

A D.C. jury acquitted Sean Dunn, known as Sandwich Guy, of assaulting a federal officer after he threw a sandwich at a border patrol agent, highlighting resistance to overreach by the Trump administration and demonstrating the power of jury nullification as a form of democratic protest.

Topics:nationjurisprudence#dc-jury#federal-overreach#jurisprudence#jury-nullification#sandwich-guy#trump-administration
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  1. The Sandwich Guy’s Verdict Sent Exactly the Right Message to Trump  Slate
  2. Subway sandwich thrower found not guilty in D.C. jury rebuke  NPR
  3. DC ‘sandwich guy' found not guilty of assault after throwing sub at federal agent  NBC4 Washington
  4. From the Sandwich Trial to Chicago, Some Courts Are Fed Up With Trump’s Baloney  Vanity Fair
  5. Man who threw sandwich at US border agent not guilty of assault  BBC

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