Grand Jury Declines to Indict Sandwich Thrower in D.C.
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The article highlights instances of protest and resistance in Washington, D.C., including the case of 'Sandwich Man' who threw a sandwich at law enforcement and was not indicted by a grand jury, exemplifying jury nullification as a check on government overreach. It also discusses other acts of political resistance, such as Lisa Cook's legal challenge to her firing and governors' responses to federal threats, emphasizing the importance of civil resistance and legal rights in challenging government actions.
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