- Two climate activists were charged with felony destruction of government property after allegedly vandalizing the U.S. Constitution display at the National Archives.
- The activists allegedly dumped a “fine red powder” over its case. The attack, which did not damage the document itself, resulted in over $50,000 in cleanup costs and the closure of the Rotunda for four days.
- The perpetrators have pleaded not guilty. The incident is part of a series of high-visibility protests by the Declare Emergency climate group. Read More