A California man who allegedly made threats against Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh was arrested early Wednesday near the justice’s Washington, D.C. home.

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The suspect, identified in court records as Nicholas John Roske of California, was arrested about 1:50 a.m. and transported to a local Montgomery County, Maryland Police district after allegedly calling a local 911 dispatcher claiming to be armed, suicidal and had traveled to the area to “kill” a Supreme Court justice.

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