The Capitol police officer had 2 strokes and died of natural causes the day after the attack.
Tanios is due to be sentenced on Dec. 6 and could face up to six months in prison.Khater's trial date is set for Oct. 5, though prosecutors said Wednesday that they offered him a plea deal of two felony counts of assaulting federal law enforcement, Reuters reports.
The prosecutors' offer has an expiry date of Aug. 17, but Khater's attorney has asked for further time to review the potential deal before deciding on it, according to Reuters.
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