The suspect surrendered to police near the Capitol entrance and allegedly divulged his disturbing plot that also involved Mike Johnson and Scott Bessent.
Ryan English, 24, was carrying makeshift explosives and knives near the U.S. Capitol building on Monday, police charge in court papers.
A person arrested outside of the Capitol with a knife and two potential explosive devices told officers they wanted to kill Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.
Federal prosecutors are asking a judge to order Riley Jane English, of Massachusetts, detained without bond while she awaits trial.
Ryan English faces charges of unlawful transportation of a firearm and bringing an incendiary device into the Capitol.
An armed man arrested at the U.S. Capitol said he planned to kill Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth.
A man arrested at the U.S. Capitol on Monday with Molotov cocktails allegedly intended to assassinate Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and other prominent
The man arrested Monday after admitting to carrying two Molotov cocktails and two knives onto the U.S. Capitol grounds has been identified as 24-year-old Ryan M. English from Rhode Island.
WASHINGTON D.C. (WSAU) – New details are being made public surrounding the man accused of traveling to the nation’s capitol earlier this week to kill Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth.
President Donald Trump started Thursday’s press briefing with a moment of silence for the victims and their families after a deadly crash involving an American Airlines
Prosecutors say the suspect who admitted to trying to kill officials in the Trump administration and others was inspired by suspected assassin Luigi Mangione.