
Nicholas Roske, man accused of trying to kill Brett Kavanaugh, intends to plead guilty, court documents show
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Nicholas Roske of California, who was found outside Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh's home with weapons in 2022, intends to plead guilty to a federal charge of attempting to assassinate a justice of the United States, court filings obtained by CBS News revealed.
According to a submission Wednesday afternoon from Roske's defense attorney, "Mr. Roske wishes to plead guilty to the one-count Indictment pending against him."
A plea hearing could be scheduled for as early as Monday in federal court in Greenbelt, Maryland.

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