Fact Check: Was Air Force Maj. Jason Watson arrested after calling for Trump’s impeachment at the Capitol?

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Claimant: Social Media

Claim: U.S. Air Force Major Jason Watson was arrested after calling for President Donald Trump’s impeachment and removal while on the steps of the Capitol on July 1, 2026.

Rating: TRUE

Explanation: Snopes confirmed that U.S. Air Force Maj. Jason Watson was arrested after calling for Trump’s impeachment and removal on the Capitol steps on July 1, 2026.

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Date: 07/05/2026

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Last Updated on July 5, 2026 by Media Bias Fact Check

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