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politics2 years ago

"Rep. Jamaal Bowman's Guilty Plea Exposes Troubling Actions with Fire Alarm"

Surveillance footage released shows Rep. Jamaal Bowman hastily removing emergency exit signs before pulling a fire alarm in a House office building, contradicting his initial claim that he accidentally activated the alarm while trying to open a door. Bowman pleaded guilty to one misdemeanor count of falsely pulling a fire alarm. Critics mocked Bowman over the video, with some calling for him to be censured. He is expected to return to court in January 2024 for a hearing to assess his compliance with the deal.

politics2 years ago

Rep. Jamaal Bowman's Guilty Plea Exposes Bold-Faced Lies in Fire Alarm Incident

Security footage was released showing "Squad" Democrat Rep. Jamaal Bowman pulling a fire alarm in a House office building, after he pleaded guilty to misdemeanor charges for the incident. Bowman claimed it was an accident while rushing to vote, but the footage appears to contradict his argument. Critics online called him a "bold-faced liar" and demanded jail time for his actions. As part of his plea deal, Bowman must write an apology letter to the U.S. Capitol Police and pay a $1,000 fine.

politics2 years ago

Rep. Jamaal Bowman pleads guilty to falsely pulling fire alarm in House office building

Rep. Jamaal Bowman, a New York Democrat, has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge for falsely triggering a fire alarm in a House office building. As part of a plea deal, Bowman will be on probation for three months, pay a $1,000 fine, and write an apology letter to the US Capitol Police. If he fulfills these terms, the charge will be dropped at his sentencing hearing in January. Bowman was caught on tape pulling the fire alarm in September, causing the building to be evacuated. It is unclear if he will face federal prosecution for the incident.

politics2 years ago

Rep. Bowman Faces Charges for False Fire Alarm in Capitol Building

Democratic Rep. Jamaal Bowman of New York has been charged by the DC attorney general for triggering a fire alarm in a House office building when there was no emergency. Bowman claimed it was an accident, stating that he pulled the fire alarm in an attempt to open a closed door while trying to get to a vote. He is scheduled to appear in court on Thursday.

politics2 years ago

"Rep. Jamaal Bowman's Accidental Fire Alarm Incident Sparks Controversy and Promises of Punishment"

New York Rep. Jamaal Bowman accidentally pulled a fire alarm in the Cannon House Office Building while trying to open a closed door to get to a vote on a government funding bill. Bowman's office stated it was an accident, but Republicans are circulating a resolution to censure him over the incident. Bowman dismissed the GOP response, saying, "This is what they do."