{"id":5126,"date":"2026-09-14T20:12:32","date_gmt":"2026-09-15T01:12:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/2026\/09\/14\/california-courthouse-bomber-admits-plot-to-kill-deputies-judge\/"},"modified":"2026-09-14T20:12:36","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T01:12:36","slug":"california-courthouse-bomber-admits-plot-to-kill-deputies-judge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/2026\/09\/14\/california-courthouse-bomber-admits-plot-to-kill-deputies-judge\/","title":{"rendered":"California Courthouse Bomber Admits Plot to Kill Deputies, Judge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> SANTA MARIA, CA \u2013 September 14, 2026 (STL.News) A California man has admitted to bombing a Santa Barbara County courthouse as part of an attack intended to kill sheriff\u2019s deputies and a judge, bringing a federal prosecution closer to an end while a separate California case involving attempted murder and alleged arsons remains pending. Nathaniel James McGuire, 22, of Santa Maria, pleaded guilty Monday to one count of using a weapon of mass destruction and one count of malicious destruction of a building using an explosive, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. The guilty plea provides a much<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stl.news\/courthouse-bomber-admits-plot-to-kill-deputies-judge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read Original Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SANTA MARIA, CA \u2013 September 14, 2026 (STL.News) A California man has admitted to bombing a Santa Barbara County courthouse as part of an attack intended to kill sheriff\u2019s deputies and a judge, bringing a federal prosecution closer to an&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5127,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5126","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5126"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5126\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5128,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5126\/revisions\/5128"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5127"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}