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The Independent

Trump supporter found guilty over death threats to Congress

The Independent
 (Independent)
(Independent)

An ardent supporter of Donald Trump who called for the “slaughter” of members of Congress two days after the Capitol riot faces up to 10 years in prison after a jury found him guilty of threatening lawmakers.

Two days after the assault on the Capitol, Brendan Hunt posted a video titled “KILL YOUR SENATORS: Slaughter them all” to a website popular with the far-right.

The 37-year-old was arrested on 19 January.

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