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Video analysis shows stark physical differences between Cole and the FBI’s original unknown subject in 2021 bomb case By Joseph M. Hanneman and Steve Baker || March 23, 2026 Despite his reported confession to placing explosive devices at two sites on Capitol Hill on Jan. 5, 2021, Brian Cole Jr.’s physical presence, gait, posture and…
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The FBI’s narrative about the autistic Virginia man being prosecuted in federal court for allegedly placing two pipe bombs on Capitol Hill keeps running into snags, including suspect Brian J. Cole Jr.’s apparent location during key segments of the pipe-bomb timeline.
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The criminal case against Brian Jerome Cole Jr. for the alleged January 2021 placement of two pipe bombs on Capitol Hill raises more questions than it answers about Cole’s movements that night and why the FBI appears not to have addressed notable actions in its case documents, as well as the strange behavior of Capitol…
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Based on his video analysis, Armitas said the DNC bomb was retrieved by a man wearing a red Nike backpack, who took it a couple of blocks north, crossed Capitol Street Southeast, and handed it off to someone in a dark-color Dodge Charger. Armitas tracked the red backpack man to the Rayburn House Office Building…
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Leftist Chief U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell sentenced Tom and his wife Dawn to intermittent jail time. Before dismissing them, she fretted about what kind of people would home school their children, and seemed to marvel that Dawn still worried about election integrity.
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Michigan radio journalist Bobby Powell poured his heart into finding and telling the truth about suspicious actors at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. Sadly, his heart gave out before he could finish his work. Bobby suffered nine heart attacks after Jan. 6. It would not be hyperbole to suggest that Jan. 6 killed Bobby…
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The officer lowered the weapon slightly, video showed, and shot Griffin.“What are you doing?” the officer spouted. He popped the smoking empty shell out of the barrel and hustled off to reload.
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This gathering was a celebration of freedom for four members of the Westbury family who had just seen the federal Jan. 6 criminal cases against them dismissed with prejudice in Washington, D.C. Just months before, such a notion seemed at best a faint hope, as the massive U.S. Department of Justice Jan. 6 prosecution machine…
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Caldwell, 70, of Berryville, Va., was neither an Oath Keeper nor a leader of the organization made up of military veterans, law enforcement officials, and first responders. Nor did his colorful language and pointed statements in private messages and on social media constitute a plot to attack the Capitol. But that did not stop the…
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Former Capitol Police Sgt. Aquilino Gonell and Officer Harry Dunn professed honesty but did not practice it in the case of the dying Georgia woman. By Joseph M. Hanneman Blaze Media || Feb. 26, 2025 “Never tell lies.” Those three words are perched atop the opening paragraph of “American Shield,” the 2023 autobiography of former…