Biden Nuclear Official Turned Alleged Serial Luggage Thief to Appear in Court to Face Charges

Sam Brinton, an ex-official from the Department of Energy (DOE), is expected to appear before a Minnesota court Wednesday to face charges This is a result of a September bag theft.

Brinton was arrested in October for stealing the luggage of a woman worth $2,325 from the baggage claim area at Minneapolis St. Paul Airport. The incident occurred on September 16. Brinton is facing up to five year imprisonment and a $10,000 fine according to a Hennepin County Court criminal complaint.

The hearing was initially scheduled for Dec. 19, but was postponed to Feb. 15, following a request by Brinton’s defence counsel. However, the judge in charge of the case rejected multiple requests by defense lawyers to allow Brinton remote access to the hearing. He claimed that Brinton was busy with other matters. “employment issues” This case has attracted significant media attention.

“The current District Policy does not allow for remote appearances to be conducted for Felony 1st Appearances on the Property Drug Calendar with the only exception given to inmates in the custody of the Department of Corrections of the State of Minnesota,” Judge Gina Brandt wrote in December to Brinton’s lawyers. “Therefore, I must deny your request again.”

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Sam Brinton attended Evening Tea at Playboy Playhouse in New York City on June 22, 2019. (Ilya Savenok/Getty images for Playboy

In response to media reports about the Minnesota charges in November and the reopening of an unsolved case at Harry Reid International Airport regarding the July 6th theft of a bag valued at $3,670, Las Vegas police officers reopened the case. Nevada police received the information and reopened the case. “immediately recognized” Brinton “as the suspect pertaining to this case” Brinton charged

Brinton faces up to 10 years in prison for the alleged theft of the bag — which contained valued at $1,700, clothing worth $850 and makeup valued at $500 — in Las Vegas. Brinton was present at a Clark County court hearing, Nevada in December. Attorneys agreed to bail at $15,000. Brinton was also arrested and released.

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The DOE declared December 12th that Brinton had left the agencyHowever, he refused to comment on the reasons for his departure following the Minnesota and Nevada charges. A spokesperson for DOE stated that the agency was not allowed to comment on personnel matters.

However, the agency had to withstand pressure from Republican legislators over Brinton’s employment status Security clearance.

Las Vegas police arrested Sam Brinton, a nonbinary former nuclear officer, at a Clark County detention center in Nevada on Dec. 14. (Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department)

“The reported details of Sam Brinton’s thievery are bizarre and disturbing,” Rep. Jim Banks of Indiana, chairman of the Republican Study Committee. Fox News Digital December “Americans deserve transparency about who and what their taxpayer dollars are funding.”

Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), is the chairman of Senate Republican Conference. Jennifer Granholm, Energy Secretary was questioned The DOE’s appointee and employee vetting process.

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“It is clear as day that felons should not hold security clearances,” Barrasso told Fox News Digital. “For months, I’ve been demanding answers from the Department of Energy on their failed security clearance process. Secretary Granholm has provided none.”

Brinton, who was appointed deputy assistant secretary of the DOE for spent fuel disposal and waste disposal in June, made headlines. Brinton is the first nonbinary federal official.

A Brinton attorney did not respond when asked.

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