Air Force Major Jason Watson Arrested After Capitol Impeachment Protest
The active-duty Air Force major joined advocates calling for impeachment, and Free Speech For People said over 1 million signatures back the effort.
- On Wednesday, Air Force Major Jason Watson was arrested on the Capitol Steps after publicly protesting for the impeachment of President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance.
- Citing the "foundational oath" he swore over 20 years ago, Watson claimed the executive branch violated the War Powers Clause through military action in Venezuela, Cuba, and Iran, resulting in 13 service member deaths.
- Watson charged that Trump and Vance committed additional crimes by detaining residents without due process and sponsoring violence against peaceful protesters, declaring, "The bill must come due."
- Joined by Rep. Al Green and groups including Free Speech For People, Watson walked toward the restricted steps, where Capitol Police arrested him as the crowd chanted "Shame!".
- Free Speech For People has gathered over a million signatures urging Congress to initiate impeachment proceedings, while Watson emphasized his plea was not partisan, stating, "I am not a Democrat.
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