Veterans Lose Benefits and Cry About Treatment in Jail | Protest for Patriots

<p>Hey Identifier,&nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> <p>#verteran #protest #patriots&nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> <p>self-titled group of “patriots” launched a concerted effort to crank call the Department of Veterans Affairs’ Veterans Crisis Line on Monday, and urged supporters to clog the line with calls complaining that veterans arrested for the Jan. 6 Capitol Hill riot are being mistreated while in custody.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Located in Bunker Hill, West Virginia, the 1776 Restoration Movement describes itself on its Facebook page as a “Patriot movement for the restoration of our constitutional republic, and return to a moral society.”</p> <p><br></p> <p>Originally part of the “People’s Convoy,” which has tried to clog traffic around Washington, D.C., to protest vaccine mandates, the group’s leader David “Santa” Riddell was arrested on July 4 for blocking roads in the nation’s capital during an Independence Day parade.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Subscribe to Task &amp; Purpose Today. Get the latest military news, entertainment, and gear in your inbox daily.</p> <p><br></p> <p>On Monday, the group held a live-streamed vigil outside the VA’s National Capital Regional Office in Washington, D.C., when a man who identified himself as “Justin Johnson” told people watching the event online that they could help the cause by calling the crisis line.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Leave us a Voice Mail or Support&nbsp;</p> <p>https://anchor.fm/the-identity-booth/message</p> <p>https://anchor.fm/the-identity-booth/support</p> <p><br></p> <p>Sub to the channel here</p> <p>https://www.twitch.tv/theidentitybooth</p> <p><br></p> <p>Donate</p> <p>https://streamlabs.com/projecteto/tip</p> <p><br></p> <p>The Goal: Try to Identify with you as you try to identify with me.&nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> <p>Find Heero &nbsp;</p> <p>here: https://linktr.ee/the_identity_Booth</p> <p><br></p> <p>outro</p> <p>Hey Baby (Produced By Melv)</p> <p><br></p> <p>Take Care</p> --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-identity-booth/message Support this podcast: <a href="https: