US soldier who called for Trump impeachment facing military charges

Major Jason Watson faces charges under rarely-used military law prohibiting criticism of the US president.

U.S. military officer who called for Trump impeachment faces three charges  Reuters

A U.S. military service member who called for President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance to be impeached is facing charges under the UCMJ.

Laws governing US military service members place restrictions on their political activities.

Legal experts will have to decode rare criminal charges against Major Jason Watson, an Air Force officer who publicly criticized President Trump. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata has more details on this unusual case.

A US airman who was arrested twice, once on the steps of the US Capitol while calling for the impeachment of President Donald Trump, was officially criminally charged Monday for his comments, according to a charging document his attorney shared with CNN. Maj. Jason Watson faces the following charges under the Uniform C

Trump criticism leads to rare criminal charges for Air Force officer who called for impeachment  CNN