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Suspect Arrested in Pipe Bomb Threats to Political HQs

12/4/2025

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Authorities arrested a suspect linked to the pipe bombs outside Democratic and Republican party headquarters in Washington, D.C., on January 5, 2021.
The suspect was apprehended in Virginia and appeared on footage wearing a gray hoodie and Nike sneakers.
The FBI confirmed the bombs were safely neutralized and posed a serious threat.
The incident has fueled conspiracy theories about a government contractor's involvement in a plot against Kamala Harris.

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Authorities arrested a suspect linked to the pipe bombs outside Democratic and Republican party headquarters in Washington, D.C., on January 5, 2021.
The suspect was apprehended in Virginia and appeared on footage wearing a gray hoodie and Nike sneakers.
The FBI confirmed the bombs were safely neutralized and posed a serious threat.
The incident has fueled conspiracy theories about a government contractor's involvement in a plot against Kamala Harris.