Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz called the arrest unacceptable and totally inadvertent. [emphasis: Peanut Gallery]
The Minnesota State Patrol released this statement on Twitter: “In the course of clearing the streets and restoring order at Lake Street and Snelling Avenue, four people were arrested by State Patrol troopers, including three members of a CNN crew. The three were released once they were confirmed [emphasis: Peanut Gallery] to be members of the media.”
CNN broadcast shows Jimenez clearly displaying his CNN badge before he was restrained.
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Nope. F*ck you and your wannabe Nazi storm troopers. There is no such thing as an inadvertent arrest.