Protester’s Exploding Sandwich Leaves Mustard Stain in D.C. Court
TL;DR
A protester in Washington DC threw a sandwich at a border agent, which exploded and left a mustard stain, leading to a misdemeanor assault charge; the incident was part of broader protests against the deployment of National Guard troops during Trump's presidency.
- Sandwich thrown by protester 'exploded' and left mustard stain on border agent, court hears BBC
- Jury deliberates in assault case against D.C. man who threw sandwich at federal agent in viral video Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
- Ex-DOJ worker accused of hurling sandwich that ‘exploded’ on federal officer claims it was protest, not crime Fox News
- DC sandwich thrower's misdemeanor assault case nears closing arguments abcnews.go.com
- It Smelled of Mustard: Sandwich-Thrower Trial in D.C. Focuses on Moment of Impact The New York Times
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