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“In addition to his initial intention of killing Hegseth and/or Johnson, the affidavit said, English told police he considered burning down the Heritage Foundation, a conservative think tank.”

Guy turned himself in, but doesn’t really say why.

  • crosswind [they/them]@hexbear.netEnglish
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    1 天前

    English said he left his phone at home in order to evade surveillance and that he had bought an atlas with cash a month earlier in order to find his way to D.C., the affidavit said. He also said he wore clothes that would conceal his appearance when purchasing the atlas, it said.

    This is 100% a “I know what I’m doing, I saw it on TV” guy

    • /home/pineapplelover@lemm.eeEnglish
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      1 天前

      It can’t be that hard. He can just get the items in d.c and then chuck it there. As long as he doesn’t publish anything saying he’s gonna do it then it’s pretty straightforward.