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Left: Travis Juhr (X/@lancevideos). Right: President Donald Trump speaks with reporters successful the Oval Office astatine the White House, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025, successful Washington, D.C. (Photo/Alex Brandon).
A subject seasoned from Oregon who is accused of threatening to kill President Donald Trump and ICE supporters successful a slew of social media posts portion stockpiling AR-style rifles, shotguns, Tannerite explosives and different weapons was arrested connected caller charges conscionable moments aft appearing successful tribunal for his threats lawsuit past week.
Travis Juhr, 41, was arrested astatine a national courthouse successful Portland connected Friday and booked connected aggregate counts of second-degree arson, reckless burning and transgression mischief successful transportation with a Feb. 3 vandalism study adjacent the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement gathering successful the city's South Waterfront neighborhood, according to The Oregonian newspaper.
Juhr was reportedly taken into custody conscionable moments aft helium entered a plea of not blameworthy successful his threats case, which stems from online posts helium allegedly made past year.
"I can'[t] hold till Trump is dead," Juhr is accused of penning successful a Facebook station reported to the U.S. Secret Service, according to the federal complaint.
It's 1 of astatine slightest fractional a twelve threats that Juhr made against Trump and ICE supporters. He is besides accused of threatening a Nevada commissioner who confirmed to The Nevada Independent that she was targeted successful X posts.
"Juhr stated helium wanted to 'mag dump Trump,'" the national ailment alleges.
The ICE gathering that Juhr is accused of targeting successful the arson onslaught is located successful the 600 artifact of South Bancroft Street and has been the absorption of galore anti-ICE demonstrations, which Juhr has taken portion in, according to The Oregonian. He has reportedly been spotted protesting determination portion wearing a bomber-style overgarment and holding a Captain America shield.
Two radical that Juhr allegedly targeted successful the threats lawsuit are described by national prosecutors arsenic a parent and her 13-year-old lad who attended an ICE counterprotest successful enactment of migration enforcement called "Patriots Night," according to the complaint.
"Divine punishment volition beryllium the terms for your wickedness," Juhr allegedly wrote successful X messages to the 13-year-old. "Jesus can't prevention you from what's coming," helium said, according to the complaint. "Excited for the obituaries."
Juhr was arrested astatine his location successful mid-February by FBI agents, who executed a hunt warrant and recovered his alleged weapons cache. A Portland constabulary serviceman had antecedently filed for an utmost hazard extortion bid against Juhr successful effect to accusations that helium was becoming "increasingly hostile" to instrumentality enforcement officers and making threats to usage lethal force, The Oregonian reports.
In his alleged threats toward the Nevada commissioner, prosecutors accidental Juhr wrote, "I'm coming down to Nevada for you" and "I anticipation you person your doors and windows locked. Because I emotion a situation erstwhile hunting my PREY. #MAGAHuntersPDX."
Juhr's nationalist defender has described him successful tribunal arsenic being a U.S. Navy seasoned with 10 years of progressive work experience, 5 years with the Coast Guard, and grooming arsenic a paramedic and rescue swimmer.
Juhr's Facebook page, which has been deactivated, reportedly claimed helium studied cybersecurity astatine Mt. Hood Community College and had worked arsenic a dependable and web engineer. He posted connected LinkedIn past period that helium was starting a caller occupation arsenic an IT systems designer for the authorities of Oregon, but a spokesperson told The Oregonian that helium was not employed astatine that time.
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