WASHINGTON — A man was arrested on Thursday in the FBI's nearly 5-year-old investigation into pipe bombs placed outside the headquarters of the Republican and Democratic national parties in Washington on the eve of the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the Capitol and has been charged with an explosives offense, prosecutors said.

What You Need To Know • A man arrested by the FBI in its investigation into who placed pipe bombs in Washington before the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol has been charged with an explosives offense • Attorney General Pam Bondi on Thursday identified the man as Brian Cole Jr. • Calls to family members of Cole listed in public records haven't been returned • The pipe bombs were placed on Jan. 5, 2021, near the offices of the Democratic and Republican national c

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