On January 25, 2021, in the District of Maryland, Cody Mohr was ordered detained pending trial for tweeting several messages indicating his intent to blow up the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) headquarters building in Washington, D.C.

According to the court documents, on January 15, 2021, Mohr of Columbia, Maryland, tweeted several messages stating his intent to blow up the IRS's headquarters building. The tweets indicated he was announcing his intention so that IRS employees would have the chance to escape alive. He spoke about ways to obtain firearms and how to build semi-automatic rifles. Other tweets indicated that he was focused on thinking about ways to kill Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives. In another tweet, Mohr stated that it would be "cool" to drive 80 miles per hour into a million people.

Mohr admitted that he owns three firearms. Due to the nature of Mohr's tweets and that he owns and has access to firearms, he was remanded into custody pending trial.

If convicted, Mohr could receive up to 10 years' imprisonment.

Source:  The facts in this case narrative come from the following publicly available documents: D. Md., Order, January 22, 2021; D. Md., Aff., January 20, 2021; and D. Md., Order, January 25, 2021.