Coast Guard lieutenant facing weapons, drug charges to be released on bail
Source: WBAL-TV
GREENBELT, Md.
The Coast Guard lieutenant accused of stockpiling weapons and illegal drugs will be released on bail, a federal judge ruled Thursday afternoon.
Christopher Hasson is facing weapons and drug charges. Prosecutors said he was planning a domestic terror attack targeting Democratic politicians and journalists.
Attorneys for Hasson argue their client should get a new hearing because he is not facing any terror-related charges.
The judge was clear in saying the evidence doesn't show Hasson is as dangerous as the government claims, but the judge still thinks Hasson is dangerous.
Read more: https://www.wbaltv.com/article/christopher-hasson-to-be-released-on-bail/27274526
Un-freaking-believable.
Bengus81
(6,932 posts)As his wife who was there jaw DROPS at the news he's be let out.
Evolve Dammit
(16,750 posts)FailureToCommunicate
(14,018 posts)Evolve Dammit
(16,750 posts)Firestorm49
(4,036 posts)I honestly dont know WTF is going on in this country any more. And what worries me even more is the Justice Dept. It seems to appear that they are a wholly owned subsidiary of the White House. If thats the case, were all screwed.
NotHardly
(1,062 posts)PupCamo
(288 posts)his ass should be going to Gitmo
FailureToCommunicate
(14,018 posts)All-too-freaking believable.