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Wisconsin man accused of setting fire to congressman’s office pleads no contest to arson charge
Caiden Stachowicz, 20, pleaded no contest to felony arson after setting fire to Rep. Glenn Grothman’s office in protest of the federal TikTok ban, court records show.
- A 20-year-old Wisconsin man pleaded no contest to felony arson for attempting to burn down a congressperson's office over the proposed TikTok ban.
- Caiden Stachowicz told police he started the fire because he was upset about the government shutting down TikTok, which he believed violated his constitutional rights.
- Stachowicz faces up to 40 years in prison when sentenced on March 5 for the arson charge, with other charges dropped in a plea deal.
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No contest plea in Tik Tok arson attack
MADISON, Wis. — A Wisconsin man accused of trying to burn down a congressman’s office earlier this year because he was upset over the federal TikTok ban has pleaded no contest to felony arson. Caiden Stachowicz, 20, of Menasha, entered the plea Monday in Fond du Lac County Circuit Court, online court records showed. Defendants who plead no contest have decided they will no longer fight the charges against them but they do not admit guilt. Distri…
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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin man accused of trying to burn down a congressman's office earlier this year because he was upset over the federal TikTok ban has pleaded no contest to felony arson.
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