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Judge Denies Bail for Bryant in Explosive Plot Case

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  • Judge Mary Alice Theiler denied bail for James Cody Bryant, who uses she/her pronouns.
  • Prosecutors allege Bryant gave Jesse Van Rootselaar $14.33 for a lighter to ignite an explosive device.
  • Court filings claim Bryant planned to livestream the Tumbler Ridge school shooting, but stream stopped after 20 seconds.
  • U.S. attorney Todd Greenberg said Bryant was a flight risk and no release conditions could block internet access.