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Suspect arrested in arson attack on Bernie Sanders’ Vermont office

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Shant Soghomonian was charged over attack on the office in which staffers were working but none were reported injured

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  1. VTDigger

    Suspect arrested in arson at Sen. Bernie Sanders’ Burlington office (opens VTDigger)

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    A court date has not yet been set for Shant Soghomonian, who federal officials said was arrested on Sunday morning.

  2. Mycham Plain Valley

    Suspect arrested in connection with fire at Sen. Sanders’ office (opens Mycham Plain Valley)

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    Shant Soghomonian, 35, of Northridge California has been arrested in connection with the fire that occurred last Friday at Senator Bernie Sanders’ office in Burlington.

  3. Politico

    Man arrested for setting fire outside Bernie Sanders’ Vermont office (opens Politico)

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    Shant Soghomonian, 35, formerly of Northridge, California, was charged.

  4. CBS News

    Alleged arsonist arrested after fire at Sen. Bernie Sanders (opens CBS News)

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    Police arrested Shant Soghomonian for allegedly starting a fire at Sen. Bernie Sanders' Vermont office.

  5. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Man arrested for setting fire at Sen. Bernie Sanders’ office (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    Shant Soghomonian, 35, who was previously of Northridge, California, entered the building on Friday and went to Sanders’ third-floor office where security video showed him spraying a liquid on the door and setting it afire, officials said.

  6. New York Post

    Alleged firebug charged with setting blaze at Sen. Bernie Sanders’ Vermont office (opens New York Post)

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    Shant Soghomonian, 35, who was previously of Northridge, California, entered the building on Friday and went to Sanders' third-floor office where security video showed him spraying a liquid on the door and setting it afire, officials said.

  7. Fox News

    Man arrested after allegedly setting Bernie Sanders' office on fire (opens Fox News)

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    California man Shant Soghomonian was arrested on April 7, 2024, for setting a fire outside Sen. Bernie Sanders' VT office, but his motive remains unclear.

  8. The Christian Post

    Suspect arrested for setting fire to Bernie Sanders’ Vermont office (opens The Christian Post)

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    Shant Soghomonian, a 35-year-old former resident of Northridge, California, was arrested Sunday and charged with using fire to damage the Burlington building where Sanders has an office.

  9. The Guardian

    Suspect arrested in arson attack on Bernie Sanders’ Vermont office (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Shant Soghomonian was charged over attack on the office in which staffers were working but none were reported injured

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