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California Man Pleads Guilty to Planned Parenthood Firebombing and Other Violent Plots

The guilty plea reveals plans to ignite a race war and intimidate reproductive health service seekers and providers.

  • Tibet Ergul, 22, of Irvine, California, pleads guilty to firebombing a Planned Parenthood clinic and plotting attacks on an electrical substation and Dodger Stadium.
  • Ergul and co-conspirators aimed to ignite a race war and intimidate those seeking or providing reproductive health services.
  • The attacks were part of a broader plan to target facilities and events associated with LGBTQ pride and reproductive rights.
  • Ergul faces up to 21 years in prison, with sentencing scheduled for May 30, following the guilty pleas of his co-defendants.
  • The case highlights a rise in attacks on reproductive health clinics and concerns over domestic terrorism.
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