'Anti-Trump' ABC Shooter Targeted Kash Patel, Pam Bondi, DOJ Says: 'They're Next'
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'Anti-Trump' ABC Shooter Targeted Kash Patel, Pam Bondi, DOJ Says: 'They're Next'
"Theanti-Trump gunman who fired several shots at a California ABC station left a handwritten note he was targeting several other members of President Donald Trump's administration, including Attorney General Pam Bondi, FBI Director Kash Patel, and FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino. Anibal Hernandez-Santana, the 64-year old suspected shooter, was arrested by the FBI on Saturday, one day after he opened fired on ABC 10 in Sacramento in a drive-by shooting."
"The Justice Department on Monday said it found a note in Hernandez-Santana's car. The note, according to law enforcement, said For hiding Epstein & ignoring red flags. Do not support Patel, Bongino, & AG Pam Bondi. They're next. C.K. from above. The note comes after Variety reported over the weekend that Hernandez-Santana's X account contained a steady stream of anti-Trump commentary. Where is a good heart attack when we need it the most??"
"And in July, Variety found posts where he said he is ready to fight like hell to oppose the Trump administration. His attorney, Mark Reichel, told KCRA 3 in Sacramento that Hernandez-Santana is being overly scrutinized because of his anti-Trump posts. FBI Director Kash Patel on Monday morning posted on X that Hernandez-Santana was taken into custody under a federal hold for interference with licensed broadcasts. He added: Targeted acts of violence are unacceptable and will be pursued to the fullest extent of the law."
Anibal Hernandez-Santana opened fire at ABC 10 in Sacramento in a drive-by shooting and was arrested by the FBI the next day. Law enforcement found a handwritten note in his car naming Attorney General Pam Bondi, FBI Director Kash Patel, and Dan Bongino and criticizing their handling of Epstein. Hernandez-Santana's X account contained anti-Trump posts, including calls for the physical demise of the president and vows to oppose the administration. Local police charged him with multiple crimes including assault with a deadly weapon; he posted $200,000 bail before the FBI placed a federal hold. The FBI warned that targeted violence will be pursued.
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