ジョージア州の住民が、パム・ボンディ元司法長官およびクリスティ・ノーム元国土安全保障長官に対し、ソーシャルメディア上で暴力的な脅迫を行ったとして連邦罪に問われている。火曜日にジョージア州北部地区連邦地方裁判所に提出された起訴状によると、エリオット・オーウェン・シュローダー被告は、両氏の過去の公務に関連して、暴力的かつ報復的な脅迫を行った疑いが持たれている。
シュローダー被告は、州間通信による脅迫および元連邦政府高官に対する脅迫の罪で、それぞれ2件ずつ起訴されている。検察側によると、被告は4月3日にX（旧Twitter）へコメントを投稿した。その中にはノーム氏に向けた「鈍いナイフで目玉をえぐり出してやる」「12番ゲージのスラッグ弾で食道を撃ち抜いてやる」「お前の首を杭にさらしてやる」といったメッセージや、ボンディ氏に向けた「パム、お前を殺してやる」といった投稿が含まれていたという。
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A federal grand jury in North Carolina has indicted former FBI Director James Comey on two felony counts of threatening President Donald Trump through a social media post. The charges stem from an Instagram photo Comey shared last year showing seashells arranged as '8647' on a beach. Each count carries a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison.
A 32-year-old Florida resident faces federal charges for allegedly issuing violent threats against President Donald Trump and two senior administration officials over several months.
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Jacob Hudson, a 38-year-old U.S. Air Force veteran from Muskogee, Oklahoma, has pleaded guilty to two counts of interstate threats targeting FBI Director Kash Patel and his wife Alexis Wilkins. The plea deal drops another charge and stems from social media posts in late 2025 referencing the Jeffrey Epstein case. Hudson faces up to five years in federal prison.
President Donald Trump fired Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on March 5, 2026, following a Senate hearing where she implicated him in approving a controversial $200-220 million DHS ad campaign, and nominated Sen. Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma as her replacement, effective March 31 pending confirmation. Noem transitions to special envoy for the Shield of the Americas ahead of a summit at Trump National Doral Miami.
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A 41-year-old Virginia man has been sentenced to over two years in federal prison for making violent threats against President Donald Trump and his family on social media. Valeriy Kouznetsov pleaded guilty to transmitting interstate threats, following a series of posts referencing a prior assassination attempt. The sentencing comes after Kouznetsov's history of similar threats, including a 2020 incident at a Trump hotel.
North Carolina police stopped a 41-year-old U.S. Army veteran from traveling to Washington, D.C., to kill President Donald Trump following explicit online threats. Daniel Swain faces potential federal charges for his Facebook posts targeting the president and his family. He is currently held on state drug and resisting arrest charges.
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A Wisconsin man has been sentenced to more than 16 years in prison for impersonating an immigrant to frame him with fake death threats against President Donald Trump. Demetric Scott targeted Ramon Morales Reyes to avoid testifying in a robbery case. The scheme led to Morales Reyes's mistaken arrest by federal authorities.