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The story behind the arrest of 87-year-old veteran John Spitzberg at the Capitol

Jun 20, 2025 - 16:04
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The story behind the arrest of 87-year-old veteran John Spitzberg at the Capitol
John Spitzberg, 87, holds a "Support our Veterans" sign during a veterans march at the National Mall on March 14 in Washington, D.C. The 87-year-old veteran was arrested June 13 at the U.S. Capitol while protesting the U.S. Army

The video of John Spitzberg's arrest has been shared widely across social platforms, becoming a crystalizing moment for those protesting the Trump administration.

(Image credit: Kayla Bartkowski)

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