Coverage dated August 23, 2023 to August 24, 2023

Montana man sentenced to federal prison for threatening to kill US Sen. Jon Tester

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The 46-year-old man made the threats because he was upset with Tester’s political decisions, court records said.

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NBC Chicago
Montana man sentenced to federal prison for threatening to kill US Sen. Jon Tester (opens NBC Chicago)
Published Aug 24, 2023
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The 46-year-old man made the threats because he was upset with Tester’s political decisions, court records said.
NBC News
Montana man sentenced to federal prison for threatening to kill U.S. Sen. Jon Tester (opens NBC News)
Published Aug 24, 2023
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Kevin Patrick Smith, of Kalispell, pleaded guilty in April to one count of threats to injure and murder a U.S. senator. U.S. District Judge Dana Christensen dismissed a second count as part of a plea agreement.
The Daily Caller
‘I Rip Your Head Off’: Montana Man Receives 2.5 Years Threatening To Kill Sen. Jon Tester (opens The Daily Caller)
Published Aug 24, 2023
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A Montana man has been sentenced to two-and-a-half years in prison for threatening to kill Democratic Sen. Jon Tester of Montana.
Axios
Montana man who threatened to kill Sen. Jon Tester sentenced to prison (opens Axios)
Published Aug 24, 2023
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Tester's case is part of a wider trend of surging threats against lawmakers in recent years.

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