Daniel Penny Will Be JD Vance’s Personal Guest at the Army-Navy Game

Penny was acquitted this week in the chokehold death of Jordan Neely on a New York City subway, a case that drew national attention.

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Daniel Penny, who was recently acquitted in the chokehold death of Jordan Neely, will be Vice President-elect JD Vance’s personal guest at the Army-Navy game on Saturday, a source familiar with the matter told NOTUS.

The two will be in President-elect Donald Trump’s suite at the Washington Commanders stadium in Maryland.

Penny, a former Marine, was acquitted on Monday of criminally negligent homicide in a case that sparked nationwide attention.