Army Soldier Arrested After Allegedly Sharing Plan To Bomb News Outlet

Army Soldier Arrested After Allegedly Sharing Plan To Bomb News Outlet

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The transcript details the case of a U.S. Army soldier, Smith, who allegedly planned to bomb a major U.S. news network and discussed his intentions with an FBI informant. Smith shared bomb-making instructions online and considered targeting political figures like Beto O'Rourke. He was arrested and charged with distributing information related to weapons of mass destruction, facing severe legal consequences if convicted.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the alleged plan discussed by Brandon Lamar Smith regarding a major U.S. news network?

To bomb their headquarters

To organize a protest

To spread false news

To hack into their systems

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which group did Smith allegedly plan to fight with, according to the authorities?

The FBI

Azoff Battalion

A local militia

Antifa

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Smith allegedly admit to doing in a Facebook group chat?

Sharing bomb-making instructions

Recruiting members for a protest

Selling illegal weapons

Hacking into government databases

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the presidential candidate that Smith allegedly suggested targeting?

Joe Biden

Kamala Harris

Donald Trump

Beto O'Rourke

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the potential legal consequences Smith faces if convicted?

Life imprisonment

A fine up to $250,000 and up to 20 years in federal prison

Community service

Deportation