Florida Congressman Jared Moskowitz Targeted in Foiled Assassination Plot

Police arrested a former felon near Moskowitz's home with weapons and an antisemitic manifesto, highlighting security concerns for political figures.

Rep. Jared Moskowitz was alerted to a potential assassination plot against him just before the election, with the suspect arrested nearby.
The arrested individual, John Lapinski, was found with a rifle, suppressor, body armor, and a manifesto containing antisemitic rhetoric.
Authorities discovered that Moskowitz was the sole name on the suspect's 'target' list, raising alarms about the safety of congressional members.
The suspect, a convicted felon, was charged with firearm possession and other related offenses; the investigation is led by the ATF.
Moskowitz, who serves on a task force for the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, expressed concerns about inadequate security for lawmakers.