Utahn among two charged for pouring red powder over case holding U.S. Constitution

Activists’ “stunt” was intended to draw attention to climate change, prosecutors say

Sarah Stauderman, deputy director of preservation programs at National Archives in Washington, takes a video of a portion of a display case that still has red power on it on Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024. The National Archives building and galleries were evacuated on Feb. 14 after two protesters dumped powder on the protective casing around the U.S. Constitution.(AP Photo/Amanda Andrade-Rhoades)

Utahn among two charged for pouring red powder over case holding U.S. Constitution

Activists’ “stunt” was intended to draw attention to climate change, prosecutors say

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