Police arrest man at US Capitol smelling of fuel who had manifesto, flare gun and blow torch
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A man who drove from Michigan and smelled of fuel was arrested at the U.S. Capitol with a manifesto, flare gun and blow torch, police and sources said.
"The CVC is closed for tours for the day, while we investigate. We will provide more information when we can," Capitol police posted on X. Danielle Wallace is a breaking news and politics reporter at Fox News Digital. Story tips can be sent to danielle.wallace@fox.com and on X: @danimwallace.
Fox is told the suspect also wrote a 25-page manifesto and indicated that on Tuesday he intended to deliver it to Congress. The arrest happened around 12:30 p.m. ET, congressional security sources and those familiar with the investigation told Fox News.
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