Air Force officer who called for Trump impeachment criminally charged

An Air Force officer who twice called for President Trump’s impeachment publicly on the steps of the Capitol has been criminally charged.  Air Force Maj. Jason Watson faces is accused of breaking multiple military laws — allegedly committing three Article 88 violations for making “contemptuous” remarks about Trump, fiv

August 25, 2026 11:33 AM ET A U.S. Air Force major has been arrested for a second time after publicly calling for the impeachment, conviction and removal of President Donald Trump, according to CNN.Maj. Jason Watson was first arrested in front of the U.S. Capitol in July after calling for Trump’s conviction and was arr

U.S. Air Force Maj. Jason Watson, who has served for 17 years, now faces rare criminal charges for criticizing President Trump. Watson has been detained twice recently for similar charges. Charlie D'Agata reports