A woman has been sentenced to more than six years in prison for her role in a plot to kill a high-ranking government official. She admitted to planning the attack on the day of the official's Senate confirmation. The target of the plot was U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.

The sentencing took place on Tuesday. Further details about the case and the woman's plans are available from the source. The woman's sentence reflects the seriousness of the crime she admitted to committing.

The plot involved a firebomb attack, according to available information.