A California man has offered to plead guilty to plotting to assassinate Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh over the Dobbs decision draft leak and the possible expansion of gun rights.
Nicholas John Roske is accused of flying across the country in June 2022 and taking a taxi to the Maryland home of the justice while armed with a handgun and a knife. He was wearing all black and had zip ties with him but turned around after encountering Kavanaugh’s security detail.
‘I was under the delusion that I could make the world a better place by killing him.’
Authorities said that Roske then called his sister, who persuaded him to call 911 and abandon his lethal mission.
His attorneys said that Roske was “acutely suicidal,
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