Man admits to leaving bombs at DNC, RNC headquarters, authorities say
Source: Washington Post
Local Crime & Public Safety
Man admits to leaving bombs at DNC, RNC headquarters, authorities say
Prosecutors said Brian J. Cole told the FBI that he planted the explosives on Jan. 5, 2021, because he was frustrated with the workings of the U.S. political system.
December 28, 2025 at 7:37 p.m. EST
Attorney General Pam Bondi, third from right, and other officials address the news media after the arrest of Brian J. Cole. (Alex Brandon/AP)
By Martin Weil
The man charged with leaving pipe bombs outside the offices of the Democratic and Republican national committees in Washington has admitted to planting the explosives in 2021 and said he did so because he was frustrated by the workings of the U.S. political system, federal authorities said in a court filing Sunday.
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Read more: https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2025/12/28/capitol-bomb-suspect-confession-prosecutors/
Martin Weil is a way old school writer. He handles a lot of local crime stories. His articles about the weather are just plain gems.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/people/martin-weil/
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