Capitol bomb sting suspect waives date hearing
He was prearranged held pending indictment. Federal square papers say El Khalifi is a native of Morocco who has been living illegally dressed in the United States in support of other than a decade. An FBI affidavit traces the evolution of El Khalifis alleged plotting, axiom he revealed his intentions to an undercover FBI operative he notion was a organ of al Qaeda. According to the affidavit, El Khalifi spoke indoors December of imperfect to attack a synagogue and Army generals. But contained by days, he was settling on a spanking design to bomb a full of go Washington restaurant next to lunchtime, the affidavit states. popular January, he distorted his mind, aphorism he wanted to blow himself up inside the Capitol to the same degree an play in of martyrdom and chose the meeting of Feb.