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From tweets to bombs, suspect's rage at Trump foes escalated including racist diatribes
From the article:
In recent months, Sayoc, a registered Republican, railed against Democrats like Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama on Facebook and posted venomous broadsides against liberal philanthropist George Soros on Twitter. One anti-Soros tweet came on Wednesday, two days after federal authorities say he mailed a bomb to Soros’ home.
Hours after federal authorities arrested him in Plantation, Florida, his social media posts and peripatetic work history began to offer the first sketch of a man whose rudimentary bombs launched a nationwide manhunt.
Hours after federal authorities arrested him in Plantation, Florida, his social media posts and peripatetic work history began to offer the first sketch of a man whose rudimentary bombs launched a nationwide manhunt.
To read more:
https://www.politicususa.com/2018/10/26/from-tweets-to-bombs-suspects-rage-at-trump-foes-escalated-including-racist-diatribes.html
Familiar by this point. A right wing politician makes vaguely threatening speeches, and when a right wing terrorist follow through on the threat, the politician claims to have been misunderstood.
