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Border Patrol agent testifies sandwich thrown at him "exploded all over," left mustard stains

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    60% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    -14% Somewhat Left

  • Politician Portrayal

    -55% Negative

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47% : "He did it, he threw the sandwich," Dunn's attorney Julia Gatto said in her opening statement to a D.C. jury, adding their client has "very strong feelings" about the Trump administration's federal takeover of D.C.Gatto called the viral sub-toss a "harmless gesture that did not, could not, cause injury."Customs and Border Patrol Agent Gregory Lairmore, who was hit with the footlong sub, testified Tuesday about his experience dealing with Dunn, who can be seen in video of the incident yelling at the agent and other officers in his vicinity before throwing the wrapped sandwich at the officer's chest.
36% : A Customs and Border Patrol Agent testified in federal court on Tuesday that a sandwich "exploded all over him" after a D.C. man threw a sub-style sandwich at him during an expletive-filled rant in protest of President Trump's federal policing crackdown and National Guard deployment in the nation's capital this summer.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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