Attorneys representing a former Justice Department employee accused of hurling a sandwich at a federal Customs and Border Protection officer questioned in court Tuesday whether the impact of the sub was enough to warrant a federal charge.

CBP Agent Gregory Lairmore, who has served with the agency for 23 years, testified in the jury trial in the US District Court for the District of Columbia that the sandwich that Sean Charles Dunn is accused of throwing at Lairmore’s chest on the evening of Aug. 10 “exploded all over my uniform,” and left behind mustard stains and an onion hanging on his radio antenna.

“I could feel the impact through my bulletproof vest,” Lairmore told John Parron, assistant US attorney in Washington, during questioning Tuesday. Show Full Article

Sabrina Shroff, Dunn’s

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