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Marine With Fake Badge and Gun | Lafayette Louisiana News
A decorated Marine turned political provocateur, Jeanine John Taele, 38, was arrested at Trump’s LA golf course armed with a loaded gun, binoculars, and a fake badge—just before a GOP event. A judge halted criminal charges, sending him to mental health court after finding he’s unfit to stand trial, citing delusions like claiming 14 years as a State Department official and bizarre plans to live off-grid. His history includes stealing “spy glasses” and accusing someone of surveillance in 2020. Now facing felony weapons charges and a misdemeanor for carrying a concealed firearm, he appeared in…
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