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Prosecutors charge Kansas man with threatening Trump days before visit

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Federal prosecutors have charged a Clearwater, Kansas man for threatening the president of the United States after they got a tip from Crime Stoppers.

They filed a criminal complaint against Jaden J. Read, 24, after the Oct. 15 Crime Stoppers tip led authorities to a Facebook post where Read made comments in response to a KAKE news story about President Donald Trump’s visit to Park City on Monday.

Read posted on Facebook: “Let’s shoot Trump honestly, where’s our shooter? I’m tired of living this money life.”

Read posted a second comment: “I just got a 308 . . .

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