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Man Faces Federal Charges for Allegedly Assaulting CBP Agent with Sandwich in DC

Sean Charles Dunn faces federal felony assault charges for allegedly throwing a sub-style sandwich at a Customs and Border Protection agent in Washington, DC, admitting the incident.

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  • Sean Charles Dunn is facing federal felony assault charges for allegedly throwing a sub-style sandwich at a Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agent.
  • The incident occurred in Washington, DC, where Dunn is accused of assaulting a federal law enforcement officer with the food item.
  • Dunn was apprehended by authorities after attempting to flee the scene following the alleged sandwich assault on the CBP agent.
  • During processing at the police station, Dunn reportedly admitted to the incident, leading to him facing federal felony charges.
  • As of the reports, Dunn's attorney was not listed in court documents, and he has not made any public comments regarding the charges.
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Center-leaning sources cover this story by focusing on the factual progression of events, including the incident, arrest, felony charge, and the Justice Department employee's firing. They present strong statements from officials like Pam Bondi as direct quotes, clearly attributing their rhetoric. The reporting maintains a descriptive tone, avoiding loaded language, and includes relevant context, demonstrating a balanced approach.

"Dunn was hit with the felony charge on Wednesday."

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"A man who admitted throwing a sandwich at a federal law enforcement officer deployed in Washington, D.C., worked at the Justice Department and has been fired."

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"A man charged with a felony for hurling a sandwich at a federal law-enforcement official in the nation’s capital has been fired from his job at the Justice Department."

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"A Washington, D.C., man was charged with assaulting a federal officer after he allegedly threw a sandwich at a Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agent during a confrontation this week, according to court documents."

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Sean Charles Dunn is a man charged with federal felony assault for allegedly throwing a sub-style sandwich at a Customs and Border Protection agent in Washington, DC.

The incident involved Sean Charles Dunn reportedly assaulting a Customs and Border Protection agent in Washington, DC, by throwing a sub-style sandwich at the officer and then attempting to flee the scene.

Yes, during police processing at the station, Sean Charles Dunn reportedly admitted to the sandwich assault on the Customs and Border Protection agent.

As of the reports, Sean Charles Dunn's attorney was not listed in court documents, and he has not made any public comments regarding the charges.

According to a Justice Department press release, Sean Charles Dunn is a former DOJ employee charged with assault for throwing a hoagie at a U.S. Customs and Border Patrol officer.

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