A person arrested at the Capitol on Monday, armed with knives and Molotov cocktails, was targeting Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and other Republican officials, according to court filings.

A man has been taken into custody after police say he brought Molotov cocktails to the US Capitol that he intended to use on prominent members of President Donald Trump’s administration.

US Capitol Police arrested an unhinged man with knives and Molotov cocktails who allegedly intended to kill House Speaker Mike Johnson as well as Trump cabinet appointees Pete Hegseth and Scott ...

He told officers he was at the Capitol to “Kill Scott Bessent” and had additional Molotov cocktails in his car. Bessent is Trump’s newly confirmed Treasury secretary. Officers then searched ...

A person claiming to have a Molotov cocktail and a knife was stopped on the East Plaza outside the U.S. Capitol on Monday, according to Capitol Police. The individual is in custody for unlawful ...

The U.S. Capitol Police arrested a man with Molotov cocktails and knives who was allegedly attempting to kill House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and President Trump’s two recently confirmed nominees, ...

A man arrested Monday after allegedly bringing two Molotov cocktails to the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., said he initially intended to kill House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and newly ...

On January 26, a suspect surrendered to Capitol Police in Washington, D.C. The 24-year-old confessed to driving from ...