Man Accused of Making Threats Against Trump Ahead of Hill Country Visit, Officials Say
BEXAR COUNTY, TEXAS, JUL 11 – Robert Herrera faces federal charges after allegedly threatening President Trump on social media before his visit to flood-affected Texas where 121 people died, officials said.
- A Texas man named Robert Herrera is charged with threatening President Donald Trump ahead of his visit to flood-damaged areas in Texas, claiming, "I won't miss," along with a photo from a previous assassination attempt on Trump.
- The authorities claim Herrera responded aggressively to another Facebook user, including a photo of an assault rifle in his message.
- U.S. Attorney Justin R. Simmons stated that the case demonstrates strong cooperation among federal, state, and local law enforcement partners and emphasized that threats against the president are taken seriously.
- The Secret Service emphasized that threats against the president will be met with a swift response.
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San Antonio man arrested for allegedly threatening Trump before Kerrville visit
Robert Herrera, 52, was accused of making online threats to the president during his visit to Texas on Friday. In one post on Facebook authorities said Herrera posted a picture of an assault rifle, along with a threat to 'come after' the president.
The Department of Justice (DOJ) reported on Friday that a 52-year-old Texas man named Robert Herrera was arrested on Thursday by the FBI after having made violent threats against President Donald Trump through his Facebook account, a few hours before the Republican president's visit to the city of Kerrville. According to the Texas West District Attorney's Office, Herrera, who resided in San Antonio, was formally charged not only with making thre…


Texas man charged over threatening Trump before he visited flood-ravaged zone
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Texas Trump threat suspect arrested after allegedly writing 'I won’t miss' in social media post
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