A federal magistrate judge on Friday declined to order the pretrial release of a man charged with planting two pipe bombs outside the headquarters of the Democratic and Republican.
A federal magistrate judge on Friday declined to order the pretrial release of a man charged with planting two pipe bombs outside the headquarters of the Democratic and Republican national parties on the eve of the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021. Magistrate Judge Matthew Sharbaugh ruled that Brian Cole Jr. must remain jailed before trial, the AP reports, concluding that there are no conditions of release that can reasonably protect the public from the danger that prosecutors say Cole poses.