Anti-Trump Protester Arrested After Trying to Take Police Officer’s Gun at Vegas Rally

For some reason this didn’t make any headlines?
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Anti-Trump protester Michael Sandford was arrested Saturday at Donald Trump’s Las Vegas rally at the Treasure Island Hotel and Casino.

Sandford said he wanted to get an autograph from the police officer but instead went for the officer’s gun.

FOX News reported:

Authorities in Las Vegas arrested a 19-year-old man after he allegedly tried to disarm a police officer at the Donald Trump presidential rally.

Las Vegas Metro police said Michael Sanford approached a uniformed officer and started a conversation looking to get an autograph. Minutes into the conversation, Sanford attempted to disarm the officer, police said.

Authorities said officers assigned to the rally were able to take Sanford into custody with little disruption at the venue. No other incidents or injuries were reported.


He was handed over the Secret Service where he will face charges.

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