Woman accused of plotting to kill Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is sentenced to 6 years in prison

A Massachusetts woman who told police that she brought homemade firebombs to the U.S. Capitol to kill Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was sentenced on Tuesday to just over six years in prison.

Woman accused of plotting to kill Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is sentenced to 6 years in prison

TL;DR

  • A Massachusetts woman received a prison sentence of just over six years.
  • She told police she brought homemade firebombs to the U.S. Capitol.
  • Her stated motive was to kill Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.