The arrest of an armed man outside the Maryland home of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh early Wednesday is a gloomy sign of hardcore times. Violence in the name of politics is now a threat to the judiciary, and Washington’s remaining adults have an obligation to act as an institution with remittances to protect judges, their families, and the court.
Nicolas John Roske, 26, of California, was arrested at night wearing black. He reportedly had a suitcase, backpack, two magazines and ammunition along with a Glock 17, pepper spray, a tactical knife, hammer, screwdriver, crow bar, zip ties and duct tape.
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The arrest of an armed man outside the Maryland home of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh early Wednesday is a gloomy sign of hardcore times. Violence in the name of politics is now a threat to the judiciary, and Washington’s remaining adults have an obligation to act as an institution with remittances to protect judges, their families, and the court.
Nicolas John Roske, 26, of California, was arrested at night wearing black. He reportedly had a suitcase, backpack, two magazines and ammunition along with a Glock 17, pepper spray, a tactical knife, hammer, screwdriver, crow bar, zip ties and duct tape.