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1. 1 Nov 3

   Prosecutors seek Meredith's pretrial detention

   In a detention motion, federal prosecutors in Georgia argued Meredith's post-pardon conduct showed a sustained pattern of online harassment and threats warranting he be held pending trial.

   “The Defendant has been threatening and harassing individuals and institutions online for at least the last sixteen months,…”

   1. 14 outlets Pardoned Jan. 6 Man Charged With Threatening to Execute Federal Judges

      first by Yahoo, 5d ago · also New Republic, Washington Post, Newsweek, Politico, The Seattle Times, The New York Times +7

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      • FBI Charges Jan. 6er Pardoned by Trump for Threatening Judges The New Republic · 5d ago
      • Trump-Pardoned Jan. 6er Accused Of Threatening To Kill Federal Judges Yahoo · 5d ago
      • Pardoned Jan. 6 Man Charged With Threatening Federal Judges NewsMax.com · 4d ago
      • Pardoned Jan. 6 defendant Cleveland Meredith arrested, charged with threatening to execute federal judges Political.org · 4d ago
      • Pardoned Jan. 6 defendant accused of threatening D.C. judges Washington Post · 4d ago
      • Jan. 6 Defendant Pardoned by Trump Charged With Threatening To Kill Judges Newsweek · 4d ago
      • Pardoned Jan. 6 defendant facing new charges for threatening DC federal judges Politico · 4d ago
      • FBI Charges Jan. 6-er Pardoned by Trump for Threatening Judges New Republic · 4d ago
      • Pardoned Jan. 6 defendant is accused of threatening federal judges The Seattle Times · 4d ago
      • Pardoned January 6 participant charged over alleged threats to kill federal judges Mastodon · 4d ago
      • Pardoned Jan. 6 defendant charged with threatening to assassinate DC federal judges The Hill · 4d ago
      • Pardoned Jan. 6 defendant arrested and charged with threatening federal judges Washington Examiner · 4d ago
      • Man pardoned by Trump over Jan 6 role charged with threatening judges Straits Times · 4d ago
      • Man pardoned by Trump over January 6 role charged with threatening judges Japan Today · 4d ago
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     # TrumpRegime # USPolitics # Judges # J6Insurrection "Court documents with Thursday's date are revealing Meredith—who pled guilty to threatening to 'put a bullet' in Rep. Nancy Pelosi's (D-N.Y.) head in 2021 —is facing new charges, this time for allegedly threatening to attack the federal judges" https://www. yahoo.com/news/politics/articl…

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     The point was to signal to people that if you commit crimes on Trump’s behalf you will not be punished.

     eskimospy212r/politics4d agoview on r/politics ↗

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2. backgroundNov 2

   Meredith arrested and charged with interstate threats — Meredith was arrested on Monday and charged with interstate communication of threats, a federal felony, over the Facebook posts targeting judges.

3. backgroundOct 29

   FBI affidavit documents Meredith's threat history — An FBI affidavit filed October 29 laid out the Facebook threats and noted Meredith had already been interviewed twice, in 2024 and 2025, over earlier social media posts that appeared threatening.

4. backgroundOct 15

   Meredith posts further threats tied to the midterms — Prosecutors say he posted messages calling for violence after the midterm elections, including a line about 'firing squads' and calling the midterms 'an absolute MASSACRE.'

5. backgroundApr 23

   Meredith posts Facebook threat to execute J6 judges — Meredith allegedly posted 'ALL J6 Federal JUDGES will be EXECUTED!' from Georgia, a message prosecutors say constituted a true threat against officials in Washington, D.C.

6. backgroundJan 20, 2025

   Trump pardons Meredith in mass Jan. 6 clemency order — On his first day back in office, Trump issued a sweeping pardon covering nearly 1,600 people charged or convicted over the Capitol attack, including Meredith.

7. backgroundJan 7, 2021

   Meredith arrested after threatening to shoot Pelosi — Meredith traveled toward DC for January 6 with firearms and ammunition, arrived late, then texted a relative about 'putting a bullet in' Pelosi's 'noggin on Live TV'; the relative alerted his mother, who contacted the FBI, leading to his arrest at a DC hotel where agents found a 9mm pistol, an assault-style rifle and roughly 2,500 rounds of ammunition. He pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 28 months in December 2021.