Michael J. O’Sullivan

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Armed threats to the US Capitol

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An 18-year-old from Georgia ran several hundred yards toward the United States Capitol carrying a loaded shotgun on February 17, 2026—one week before President Trump's scheduled State of the Union address. Capitol Police intercepted Carter Camacho on the Lower West Terrace, where he complied with orders to drop his weapon. Officers found a Kevlar helmet and gas mask in his vehicle.

Updated May 29

Berkshire’s post–Buffett shake–up meets JPMorgan’s $1.5 trillion security bet

Money Moves

First in‑house group General Counsel, effective January 1, 2026

Berkshire Hathaway is executing a leadership transition as Warren Buffett hands the CEO role to Greg Abel on January 1, 2026. The transition includes a CFO succession plan, a new in-house general counsel, and a new GEICO CEO. JPMorgan Chase is launching a $1.5 trillion, decade-long Security and Resiliency Initiative (SRI) to finance and invest in U.S. critical industries.

Updated May 10

Notable Quotes

These now routine exercises are planned monthly and in different areas of the Capitol Complex to keep our officers ready for potential threats. — On recent active threat drills at the Capitol

from Armed threats to the US Capitol · Updated May 29

Berkshire notes that O’Sullivan’s appointment “marks the creation of a new position” after decades of relying mainly on outside counsel. ([businesswire.com](https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251208217411/en/Berkshire-Hathaway-Announces-Leadership-Appointments?utm_source=openai))

from Berkshire’s post–Buffett shake–up meets JPMorgan’s $1.5 trillion security bet · Updated May 10