NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Federal prosecutors said a Tennessee man who carried flexible plastic handcuffs around the U.S.
Capitol during the recent raid by Trump supporters is a danger to his community and a serious flight risk, and are asking that he be detained until trial.In a court filing ahead of a Friday detention hearing in Nashville, prosecutors described a Jan.
10 search of Eric Munchel's home that turned up assault rifles, a sniper rifle with a tripod, shotguns, pistols, hundreds of rounds of ammunition and a drum-style magazine.
Prosecutors also said they have reason to believe Munchel may have had weapons with him in Washington that he stashed Jan. 6 outside the Capitol before entering.Munchel is charged with violent entry and.