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Who Is Jason Watson? Air Force Major Arrested After Protesting Trump

Who Is Jason Watson? Air Force Major Arrested After Protesting Trump

Summary

A U.S. Air Force major named Jason Watson was arrested after protesting at the U.S. Capitol while holding a sign calling for President Donald Trump’s impeachment. Protests at the Capitol are not allowed unless led by a member of Congress.

Key Facts

  • Jason Watson is a major in the U.S. Air Force.
  • He was arrested on Wednesday during a protest at the U.S. Capitol.
  • Watson held a sign calling for President Donald Trump to be removed from office.
  • Protests at the Capitol require a member of Congress to be present; otherwise, they are banned.
  • Texas Congressman Al Green and groups like Free Speech For People and About Face Veterans have supported Watson.
  • Supporters praised Watson’s courage and willingness to risk arrest.
  • The White House did not respond to a request for comment at the time of reporting.
  • The news report indicates this is an ongoing story with updates expected.
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