THREAD: #SwarmTheSenate Day 1: Lone woman of color standing silently in atrium with an 8.5x11 copy of the oath Sens must take at #impeachment trial. 3 Capitol police officers approach and give her 3 warnings to put “protest sign” down or be arrested...
#RemoveTrump
#RemoveTrump
In the end, the retired DOJ criminal justice lawyer was not arrested but told she could walk around the building with the oath and share it with any Senators she sees along the way. But still, can’t hold onto it in the atrium. This conversation ensued:
#SwarmTheSenate
#SwarmTheSenate
During the confrontation, media swarmed around to capture the exchange. Not one journalist interviewed the “offender”. She told me, “her constitutional rights were restricted” and as a DC resident, she has no representative to take her grievances to.
#SwarmTheSenate #RemoveTrump
#SwarmTheSenate #RemoveTrump
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