this afternoon. the arrest on this a federal charge comes after local authorities released him under new york state law allowing cashless bail. alexis mcadams is live the new york newsroom, alexis p. john good evening. we are learning more about the new charges. he was a free man until just a few hours ago when he was arrested a second time. this time on a federal charge. taking into custody we are learning more about what other charges he could face. it could be up to ten years behind bars for take a look here this is our suspect we are talking about priest now been identified david from fairport new york. now federally charged with assaulting a congressman with a dangerous weapon. now just moments ago congressman lee zeldin reacting to the federal charges i m thankful federal authorities came in to do it new york state broken criminal justice system could not bear. uphold the rule of law for the state must prioritize the safety of law-abiding new yorkers over criminals p
doug burns is a former federal prosecutor brady joins us now to break it all down. so, we know prosecutor and at the federal prosecutor did present evidence to a grand jury. that grand jury s term is up, doug, what does that mean? what does that tell us? well, it s hard to say it reach the critical stage for you can extend the grand jury and simply give them the information that came before. but professor turley seems to think it is at a critical stage. people are speculating areas are being seriously looked at and failure to report as a foreign agent. and not being truthful on a federal firearms application, those are the areas. but what is interesting when they say time he may be on hunter biden s side because amid all the toxic discussions when