The former Justice Department employee who was arrested for throwing a Subway sandwich at an immigration enforcement officer in August asked for his federal assault charge to be dismissed .

Sean Charles Dunn’s attorneys said the government’s case against the man is “over conduct so minor it would be comical,” and claimed they only chose to prosecute due to his criticism of the government.

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