Ohio Man Charged With Threatening Trump’s Life on Twitter
Violence is not the answer.
An Ohio man was in court Thursday on a federal charge that he tweeted an explicit threat to assassinate President-elect Donald Trump.
Zachary Benson, 24, of the Cleveland suburb of Fairview Park, could face five years in prison if he’s convicted of the single count of making threats against the president and successors to the presidency.
Zachary Benson, 24, could face five years in prison if he’s convicted of making threats against the president and successors to the presidency. Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Sheriff’s Office
Benson, who waived a preliminary hearing and faces a federal grand jury, was ordered held on $20,000 unsecured bond Thursday in U.S. District Court in Cleveland.
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