Pirro said Nathalie Rose Jones was arrested and “charged with two federal crimes for knowingly and willfully threatening to take the life of the president of the United States.”
US Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro announced Friday that a woman who traveled from New York to Washington, DC has been arrested and charged with plotting to assassinate President Donald Trump.
“I just wanted to let you know here from the United States Attorney's Office in DC that an individual by the name of Nathalie Rose Jones is now in custody, charged with two federal crimes for knowingly and willfully threatening to take the life of the president of the United States,” Pirro said.
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View on XAccording to Pirro, Jones made repeated threats both before and after arriving in Washington. “She did come from New York to Washington, DC and she has been threatening and calling for the removal of the president. And even worse, as she got to DC, her threats were on Facebook and Instagram, and she continued to call the president a terrorist and was working to have him eliminated.”
Pirro said Jones was arrested and taken into custody. “She is now in custody. She will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law,” she stated.
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