FBI uncovers 150 pipe bombs from Virginia man who allegedly used Biden images as target practice

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1 year ago

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Credited from: SALON

FBI officials confiscated over **150 pipe bombs** from the residence of **Brad Spafford** in Virginia, marking a significant historic seizure.
The explosives were discovered during a search for an **unregistered short-barrel rifle**, leading to Spafford's arrest on **December 17**.
Among the bombs, six were found in a backpack with a patch reading **“#nolivesmatter,”** hinting at possible extremist affiliations.
Additional materials for bomb-making and explosive instructions were seized, raising alarms about Spafford's activities since his **2023** investigation initiation.
Defense claims there is no evidence that Spafford intended to use the bombs, arguing that using political figures for target practice isn't illegal under the **1st Amendment**.

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