Trump's Truth Social tipped FBI to man killed during arrest attempt for Biden threats

The societal media institution owned by erstwhile President Donald Trump successful March tipped disconnected the FBI astir threats made by a Utah man who was fatally changeable Wednesday by FBI agents arsenic they attempted to apprehension him for threatening to termination President Joe Biden, NBC News reported.

Truth Social notified the FBI aft Craig Deleeuw Robertson made threats to termination Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg Jr., according to a elder instrumentality enforcement authoritative who spoke to NBC.

Bragg is prosecuting Trump for allegedly falsifying concern records related to a 2016 hush wealth outgo to porn prima Stormy Daniels.

Robertson was equipped erstwhile FBI agents confronted him astatine his location successful Provo connected Wednesday morning, and had pointed his limb astatine agents and did not respond to their commands earlier agents fatally changeable him, a elder authoritative told NBC.

Robertson was described by the FBI successful a tribunal filing arsenic a achromatic antheral "approximately 70-75 years old" who was surveilled "wearing a acheronian suit (later observed arsenic having an AR-15 benignant firearm lapel pin attached), a achromatic shirt, a reddish tie, and a multi-colored (possibly camouflage) chapeau bearing the connection "TRUMP" connected the front."

Trump Media & Technology Group started Truth Social successful precocious 2021, months aft Trump was banned from Twitter connected Jan. 8, 2021.

Twitter, present known arsenic X, feared helium mightiness incite further unit connected the heels of the Capitol riot by a mob of his 2 days earlier.