Experts: Georgia Man’s White House Plot seems ‘Fantastical’ but Serious

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Margaret Kosal, associate professor in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, was cited in the AJC article “Experts: Georgia man’s White House plot seems ‘fantastical’ but serious.”

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However ill prepared he was, the intent detailed in the criminal complaint is troubling, said Georgia Tech professor Margaret Kosal, who has long studied terrorism and advised the federal government on defense issues.

“In the course of trying to get to accomplish a fantastical plot, somebody can get hurt,” Kosal told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. “The FBI is forced to take all of them seriously, and that is what they should do.”

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Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts, Sam Nunn School of International Affairs

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  • Created On: Jan 18, 2019 - 11:31am
  • Last Updated: Jan 22, 2019 - 12:42pm