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Four face federal charges for jumping fence outside convention hall
Philly Voice ^ | 07/27/2016 | staff

Posted on 07/27/2016 3:07:21 PM PDT by Kid Shelleen

Four protesters who scaled a perimeter fence outside the Wells Fargo Center on Tuesday night were arrested and faces federal charges, according to the Secret Service.

About 8:30 p.m., the four jumped a fence and attempted to enter a Secret Service-designated secure zone, the agency said. They were promptly arrested by Philadelphia police and Secret Service officers and taken into custody. They were transported to the Philadelphia Federal Detention Center, officials said.

Facing federal charges for entering a restricted area, the protesters will appear before a magistrate judge on Wednesday.

If found guilty, the protesters could face a prison sentence of one year and/or a fine

(Excerpt) Read more at phillyvoice.com ...


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1 posted on 07/27/2016 3:07:21 PM PDT by Kid Shelleen
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To: Kid Shelleen

Undocumented delegates.


2 posted on 07/27/2016 3:08:32 PM PDT by fhayek
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To: Kid Shelleen

Fences for me, but not for thee.


3 posted on 07/27/2016 3:08:33 PM PDT by Steely Tom (Vote GOP: A Slower Handbasket)
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tell the authorities you are an illegal (criminal) from mexico. you will not be held plus get paid housing, health care and food stamps.


4 posted on 07/27/2016 3:09:46 PM PDT by bravo whiskey (Never bring a liberal gun law to a gun fight.)
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To: Kid Shelleen

Apparently only Mexicans jump fences without consequences


5 posted on 07/27/2016 3:10:07 PM PDT by central_va (I won't be reconstructed and I do not give a damn.)
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To: Kid Shelleen

Just “extremely careless” with their locations.


6 posted on 07/27/2016 3:10:24 PM PDT by thesharkboy (posting without reading the article since 1998)
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To: Kid Shelleen

Fences are only to be enforced above a certain latitude.


7 posted on 07/27/2016 3:16:01 PM PDT by blackdog (There is no such thing as healing, only a balance between destructive and constructive forces.)
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To: Kid Shelleen

Jump the fenced at the southern border an you get all the bennies possible from Obama Inc.


8 posted on 07/27/2016 3:23:05 PM PDT by austinaero
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They didn’t “intend” to jump the fence, it was
just there.


9 posted on 07/27/2016 3:26:55 PM PDT by tet68 ( " We would not die in that man's company, that fears his fellowship to die with us...." Henry V.)
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To: Kid Shelleen

Good move Hitlery !!!

Keep converting those disgruntled demonstrators into Trump voters.


10 posted on 07/27/2016 3:27:49 PM PDT by Iron Munro (If Illegals voted Rebublican 50 Million Democrats Would Be Screaming "Build The Wall!")
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didn't the courts recently rule that the Us political parties are private entities and if so, how can jumping a fence at a private gathering be a federal offense?
11 posted on 07/27/2016 3:33:01 PM PDT by drypowder
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To: Kid Shelleen

What, no amnesty for these poor folks? Heartless Democrats!


12 posted on 07/27/2016 3:40:16 PM PDT by kevao (Biblical Jesus: Give your money to the poor. Socialist Jesus: Give your neighbor's money to the poor)
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To: Kid Shelleen

But they acted out of love.


13 posted on 07/27/2016 3:52:01 PM PDT by webheart (We are all pretty much living in a fiction.)
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Too bad the Secret Service isn’t ours right now. Otherwise, we could have them declare all states restricted areas.


14 posted on 07/27/2016 3:53:29 PM PDT by Right Wing Assault (Kill TWITTER !!)
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To: Steely Tom

The Dimbulb low-info voters won’t even notice the blatant hypocrisy here. And the media is already at work telling them how outraged they should be that ANYONE would dare!


15 posted on 07/27/2016 3:54:13 PM PDT by Heart of Georgia (#neverhillary)
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To: fhayek

Turn ‘em loose and lock HER up!


16 posted on 07/27/2016 3:54:55 PM PDT by fortes fortuna juvat (If not utterly repudiated, Fifth Columnists will destroy America.)
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Of course they never enforced that law with the Trump rallies. No charges for breaking down barriers.

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17 posted on 07/27/2016 3:59:20 PM PDT by Karl Spooner
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To: Kid Shelleen

Double standard. What happened to the guy that rushed Trump on stage?


18 posted on 07/27/2016 4:05:40 PM PDT by pfflier
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To: Kid Shelleen

Four protesters who scaled a perimeter fence outside the Wells Fargo Center on Tuesday night were arrested and faces federal charges....

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Oh, they faces charges, do they?

(I know proper grammar is so old-fashioned.)


19 posted on 07/27/2016 4:41:12 PM PDT by Bigg Red (You're on fire, stupid!)
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To: bravo whiskey

Say you are undocumented and they might even let you speak


20 posted on 07/27/2016 5:08:42 PM PDT by Homer1
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