https://www.washingtonpost.com/video/politics/trump-take-the-guns-first-go-through-due-process-second/2018/02/28/4f767df6-1cec-11e8-98f5-ceecfa8741b6_video.html
He actually said that.
https://www.riverfronttimes.com/newsblog/2020/06/29/couple-who-pointed-guns-at-protesters-release-statement-in-support-of-protesters
Watch the video on there. At the 7 second mark you can see the mob reek total havoc on that gate. They have a angle grinder there, and they’re just going to...
They didn’t break down any gate. There’s a video of them just walking through the open gate. It’s on the riverfront times website (local STL publication).
But you’re right that it likely would constitute a criminal trespass depending on what signage there was and what the protesters did...
1. That’s a great reason to have a gun and to potentially stand outside of your residence as a show of force. If you point your weapon at someone, however, you have earned a bullet. Same goes for the armed protesters. Pointing guns at people is telling someone that you’re about to shoot them...
I’m not certain where the issue is here. They pointed loaded firearms at people who were not posing any imminent threat. There’s enough reason to believe that a crime was committed, and so evidence must be collected as part of an investigation.
They were incredibly lucky not to have started a...