Published July 20, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET · Updated July 20, 2026 at 2:07 PM ET
Police arrest suspect after incendiary device is deployed outside New York federal building
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A suspect was taken into custody after setting off an incendiary device outside a federal building in Manhattan. The device exploded in a trash can outside 26 Federal Plaza, which houses immigration agencies.
Patriot Watch first flagged this story 15 hr ago, when PJ Media reported it. Coverage has since grown to 5 independent outlets, including 2 wire/mainstream feeds. The most recent report came 11 hr ago from CBS News. Verification tier: Confirmed — reported independently by wire/mainstream and conservative outlets.