Washington Post • April 15, 2026 21:15

Prosecutors add terrorism charge in new D.C. pipe bomb indictment

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Brian Cole Jr. is accused of placing explosives near the RNC and DNC headquarters the night before the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection.

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Prosecutors add terrorism charge in new D.C. pipe bomb indictment

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Jan. 5 pipe bomb suspect hit with terrorism and weapon of mass destruction charges in new indictment

A federal grand jury returned a new indictment Wednesday against the man accused of planting pipe bombs near the Democratic and Republican national committee headquarters on the eve of Jan. …