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'Trump should be executed': Man who threatened to kill president with 'a lot of f—ing guns' and insisted he was serious about it learns his fate

An Illinois man is headed to prison after threatening to assassinate President Donald Trump at least 18 times in social media posts and videos — including a "selfie" clip in which he said, "I can get a lot of f—ing guns and I am going to take care of business." Trent Schneider, 5.

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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated politics brief. The source report from Law & Crime says: An Illinois man is headed to prison after threatening to assassinate President Donald Trump at least 18 times in social media posts and videos — including a "selfie" clip in which he said, "I can get a lot of f—ing guns and I am going to take care of business." Trent Schneider, 5.

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  • Primary source: Law & Crime
  • Published: Jul 14, 2026, 5:26 PM UTC
  • Coverage area: Politics
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