Massachusetts man charged with attempt to assassinate Cabinet member

May 9, 2025 - 13:00
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Massachusetts man charged with attempt to assassinate Cabinet member
A Massachusetts man was charged Thursday with the attempted assassination of a Cabinet member nominee and carrying a dangerous weapon on the Capitol grounds after being arrested in late January.  Ryan English, 24, brought two Molotov cocktails and a knife onto the property in an effort to kill Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent prior to his…