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deserve to know the truth of the situation of what had unfolded in Minneapolis.
It absolutely is what happened.
Those officers.
OK, pause.
Action.
A vehicle had been stuck.
They had come to help get that vehicle out.
That's when this individual started blocking traffic for minutes and minutes.
Blocked the road for a long time and was yelling at them and impeding a federal law enforcement investigation.
And that's what you need to focus on, Jake, is they were breaking the law by impeding and obstructing a law enforcement operation.
They were breaking the law already.
And these officers were doing their due diligence and what their training had prepared them to do.
to make sure they were handling it appropriately.
She weaponized her vehicle to conduct an act of violence against a law enforcement officer and the public.
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After nearly five years of investigation, the FBI finally announced that they had arrested a suspect, a suspect accused of planting pipe bombs near the Republican and Democratic National Committee headquarters the night before the January 6, 2021, Capitol attack.
Brian Cole Jr., a 30-year-old white man from the D.C.
suburbs, is charged with transporting an explosive device in interstate commerce and with malicious destruction by means of explosion.
CNN observed local and federal law enforcement outside his home in Woodbridge, Virginia, this morning.
Attorney General Pam Bondi gave very few details about...