Virginia Man Arrested After Torching Attempt Near US Capitol

United States Capitol Police have identified the man arrested Wednesday after allegedly trying to light a car on fire while President-elect Donald Trump was paying his respects to former President Jimmy Carter, who was lying in state at the Capitol Rotunda in Washington, D.C. Virginia man Adrian J. Hinton, 35, is the suspect, police announced on […]

FBI Finds Largest Homemade Explosives Cache in Agency’s History

Federal agents uncovered a disturbing discovery in a Virginia home… The FBI found the largest hoard of homemade explosive devices in the agency’s history last month in Virginia. Brad Spafford was taken into custody on Dec. 17 at his farm outside of Norfolk, Virginia, on a single-count criminal complaint that accused him of failing to […]

Alleged ISIS Supporter Arrested In Virginia For Plotting Terror Attack

Federal authorities arrested a freshman at George Mason University in Falls Church, Virginia this week for allegedly planning a terrorist attack against Israel’s general consulate in New York. Abdullah Ezzeldin Taha Mohamed Hassan, 18, faces 20 years in federal prison if convicted of trying to teach someone how to manufacture an explosive with intent to […]

State Lawmaker Arrested After Threatening Entire GOP Delegation

A West Virginia state delegate-elect was arrested after allegedly threatening to kill multiple lawmakers, reportedly after being informed he might be dropped from his GOP caucus position. Del-elect Joseph de Soto, a medical doctor from Gerrardstown which is located approximately 100 miles west of Washington, D.C. allegedly threatened several other delegates, including the Speaker of the House […]

Authorities Track Down Trump Campaign Office Burglar

A suspect accused of breaking into a Donald Trump campaign office outside of Washington, D.C. has been arrested, according to reports. Toby Shane Kessler, 39, was detained on Saturday by the University of California, San Francisco Police Department for squatting in a campus dorm, the Loudoun County sheriff’s office said in a release on Thursday. […]

Capitol Police Make Stunning Arrest Of Democratic House Staffer

On Monday, capitol police arrested a Congressional staffer for Rep. Joe Morelle’s (D-N.Y.) office. The staffer was identified in a statement as 38-year old Michael Hopkins and he was arrested for allegedly carrying ammunition, including a high-capacity magazine, into the Cannon House Office Building. Chad Pergram, senior congressional correspondent for Fox News, posted a statement from […]

Law Enforcement Takes Action After Chilling Death Threats To Trump Appointees

The threats of political violence are still on the rise… Nearly a dozen of President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominees and other appointees tapped for the incoming administration were targeted Tuesday night with “violent, unAmerican threats to their lives and those who live with them,” prompting a “swift” law enforcement response. The “attacks ranged from bomb threats to ‘swatting,’” according to Trump-Vance transition […]

Suspect In Herndon Trail Rape Stayed In Sanctuary County Despite Record

Authorities have identified a man accused of raping a woman on a popular trail in Herndon, Virginia, as an illegal immigrant with a significant criminal history. Despite his record, local and federal officials allowed him to remain in the community. On Monday, authorities arrested Denis Humberto Navarette Romero, charging him with Abduction with Intent to […]

Judge Postpones Trump Sentencing – What’s Next?

On Friday, Judge Juan Merchan granted President-elect Donald Trump’s request to dismiss charges in his criminal hush money case and removed the sentencing date. According to The Hill, Merchan halted the case to accept additional written briefing on Trump’s argument that his return to the White House compels the court to toss his 34-count felony conviction […]

Clash Over Trump’s Deportation Plan Begins Before It Starts

“That’s not going to happen on my watch.” Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs stated in a Monday interview that she will resist efforts by the incoming Trump administration to deport illegal immigrants in the state, pledging to stand against what she characterized as harmful federal policies. “We will not be participating in misguided efforts that harm our communities,” said Hobbs, a […]