105 U.S. lawmakers urge FBI hate crime probe into Aurora temple plot

Representative Raja Krishnamoorthi stated a man stood outside a Hindu temple in Aurora, Illinois, with an AR-15 rifle and 300 rounds of ammunition. Krishnamoorthi stated the potential attack was averted because the suspect's firearm malfunctioned. Representative Raja Krishnamoorthi and 104 other members of the U.S. Congress urged the FBI to investigate the Aurora temple incident as a hate crime. Separately, Amy Acton posted criticism of Vivek Ramaswamy regarding biotech experiments that allegedly caused a $2 million loss to Ohio teachers' pension funds.

This report details a request for a federal hate crime investigation into an alleged incident at a place of worship.