Overview
- The not‑guilty verdict came after roughly seven hours of deliberations over two days.
- Prosecutors alleged assault on a federal officer, but the panel was not persuaded by their case.
- Testimony from a CBP officer and another police witness was presented, along with video showing Dunn throwing the sandwich and later admitting it.
- Dunn said the act was a protest against President Trump's immigration policy, and he previously lost his Justice Department job after the incident.
- The episode has become a rallying image in anti‑Trump demonstrations, with signs depicting the throw common at Washington protests.