D.C. Man Acquitted After Throwing Sandwich at Federal Agent
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A man who threw a sandwich at a federal agent during protests in Washington was found not guilty of assault, with his lawyers arguing it was a protected act of protest under the First Amendment. The case highlights tensions around federal law enforcement actions and political speech, and marks a setback for prosecutors in surge-related cases.
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