FBI PUBLIC AFFAIRS - DIRECTOR'S AM NEWS BRIEFING

FBI PUBLIC AFFAIRS - DIRECTOR'S AM NEWS BRIEFING TUESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2020 5:00 AM EST Federal Authorities Seek To Discover Nashville Bombing Suspect's Motive. The New York Times (12/28, McGee, Tompkins, 20.6M) says that with law enforcement officials "confident they know who set off a powerful explosion in downtown [Nashville] on Christmas morning, their attention on Monday turned to answering what may prove a far more difficult question: Why?' The Times adds that investigators "say Anthony Quinn Warner, 63, rigged his R.V. with explosives and parked it in a popular entertainment district, a place typically full of tourists and shoppers. But he also played a message warning people of an imminent explosion, which detonated at 6:30 a.m. on a holiday, a time when the area was basically deserted." The Washington Post (12/28, Witte, 10.52M) reports, Warners explosives•packed recreational vehicle was parked near an AT&T communications hub when it detonated. Conspiracy theories abo