Georgia man pleads guilty in plot to inflict ‘unimaginable injury’ by attacking White House

Published April 2, 2020 4:36pm ET



A Georgia man pleaded guilty to plotting an attack against the White House, according to court documents.

Hasher Jallal Taheb, 23, planned to attack the White House with explosives and other weapons, and pleaded guilty on Wednesday “to a charge of attempting to destroy, by fire or an explosive, a building owned by or leased to the United States.”

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