Based on the foregoing, your affiant submits that there is probable cause to believe that ADAMS violated 18 U.S.C. § 1752(a)(l) and (2), which makes it a crime to (1) knowingly enter or remain in any restricted building or grounds without lawful authority to do; and (2) knowingly, and with intent to impede or disrnpt the orderly conduct of Government business or official functions, engage in disorderly or disruptive conduct in, or within such proximity to, any restricted building or grounds when, or so that, such conduct, in fact, impedes or disrnpts the orderly conduct ofGovernment business or official functions; or attempts or conspires to do so. For purposes of Section 1752 of Title 18, a "restricted building" includes a posted, cordoned off, or othe1wise restricted area of a building or grounds where the President or other person protected by the Secret Service, including the Vice President, is or will be temporarily visiting; or any building or grounds
so restricted in conjunction with an event designated as a special event ofnational significance.
Your affiant submits there is also probable cause to believe that ADAMS violated 40
U.S.C. § 5104(e)(2)(D) and (G), which makes it a crime to willfully and knowingly (D) utter loud, threatening, or abusive language, or engage in disorderly or disruptive conduct, at any place in the Grounds or in any ofthe Capitol Buildings with the intent to impede, disrnpt, or disturb the orderly conduct of a session of Congress or either House of Congress, or the orderly conduct in that
building of a hearing before, or any deliberations of, a committee ofCongress or either House of Congress; and (G) parade, demonstrate, or picket in any ofthe Capitol Buildings.
DOJ filing against Adams
Based on the foregoing, your affiant submits that there is probable cause to believe that ADAMS violated 18 U.S.C. § 1752(a)(l) and (2), which makes it a crime to (1) knowingly enter or remain in any restricted building or grounds without lawful authority to do; and (2) knowingly, and with intent to impede or disrnpt the orderly conduct of Government business or official functions, engage in disorderly or disruptive conduct in, or within such proximity to, any restricted building or grounds when, or so that, such conduct, in fact, impedes or disrnpts the orderly conduct ofGovernment business or official functions; or attempts or conspires to do so. For purposes of Section 1752 of Title 18, a "restricted building" includes a posted, cordoned off, or othe1wise restricted area of a building or grounds where the President or other person protected by the Secret Service, including the Vice President, is or will be temporarily visiting; or any building or grounds so restricted in conjunction with an event designated as a special event ofnational significance.
Your affiant submits there is also probable cause to believe that ADAMS violated 40 U.S.C. § 5104(e)(2)(D) and (G), which makes it a crime to willfully and knowingly (D) utter loud, threatening, or abusive language, or engage in disorderly or disruptive conduct, at any place in the Grounds or in any ofthe Capitol Buildings with the intent to impede, disrnpt, or disturb the orderly conduct of a session of Congress or either House of Congress, or the orderly conduct in that building of a hearing before, or any deliberations of, a committee ofCongress or either House of Congress; and (G) parade, demonstrate, or picket in any ofthe Capitol Buildings.