Sai Varshith Kandula, 20, was sentenced to 96 months in federal prison for attempting to attack the White House with a rented truck in May 2023. Kandula crashed the truck into barriers, displayed a Nazi flag, and admitted to authorities that he intended to overthrow the government and establish a dictatorship similar to Nazi Germany.
Sai Varshith Kandula was sentenced to 96 months in federal prison on Thursday.Sai Varshith Kandula, 20, of St. Louis, Missouri, attempted an attack on the White House with a rented truck on May 22, 2023.A Missouri man who brandished a Nazi flag after a thwarted attack on the White House in 2023 was sentenced to eight years in federal prison on Thursday.Four hours after his arrival, Kandula -- then 19 years old -- crashed the U-Haul truck he'd rented into barriers protecting the White House.
In interviews with law enforcement, Kandula stated that his intention was to overthrow the government and replace it with a dictatorship similar to Nazi Germany.
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