The senator’s wife. Josh HawleyJoshua (Josh) David Hawley The end of the GOP? Senate prepares for chaotic session as Democrats pursue coronavirus bill The Hill’s Morning Report – Presented by Facebook – Democrats represent way to approve Biden’s COVID-19 relief plan MORE (R-Mo.) He filed a criminal complaint against the organizer of a protest outside his home in Virginia last month.
Erin Hawley filed the complaint against Patrick Young, an activist and member of the ShutDownDC group, who organized the protest, although Young He told ABC News on Friday who has not yet received the complaint.
A police spokesman told ABC News that a local magistrate found a “probable cause” for issuing a subpoena to Young. It is not yet known what the probable cause is.
The complaint was filed in a Fairfax County court and will be available to the public after Young receives it.
Young has been charged with a felony of unlawful protest, after police told ShutDownDC at the time that it was illegal to demonstrate outside the home, ABC reported.
“If a subpoena has been issued, it is outrageous that a rich and powerful person (a U.S. senator) can go to his magistrate to get a subpoena to harass a normal person,” Young said.
The protest came on Jan. 4, two days before Congress certified the 2020 Electoral College vote, which Josh Hawley had announced he would oppose.
However, the senator was still in Missouri, so only Erin Hawley and one of her children were in Virginia at the time of the protest.
He had called the demonstration on Twitter, saying the protesters threatened his family. However, the organizer was not charged with threats.
Protesters were present for about 30 minutes, singing and singing, with three of them climbing the door at one point to leave a copy of the Constitution.
The police of the time said them “I didn’t think it was such a big deal.”
Protesters left the house after police arrived and told them the demonstration outside the house was illegal.
Erin Hawley said she was “scared” when protesters were outside, saying they knocked on the door and shouted.
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