More Than 12,000 Tweets Have Called for Trump’s Assassination Since the Inauguration
- More Than 12,000 Tweets Have Called for Trump’s Assassination Since the Inauguration
by DAILYMAIL.COM REPORTER, http://www.dailymail.co.uk/
* A Dataminr search of the keywords ‘assassinate Trump’ revealed more than 12,000 posts on Twitter since January 20
* Former Secret Service special agent said one-offs will likely be looked over
* Repeated threats or specific details like the time and place will raise red flags
* Zachary Benton of Ohio has already been charged with threatening president
* He tweeted on election day: ‘My life goal is to assassinate Trump. Don’t care if I serve infinite sentences. That man deserves to decease existing’
* Heather Lowrey, from Louisville, Kentucky, was also being investigated
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