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3 college students arrested for Trump threats before rally

Headline from The Oregonian, on the newest of 2 developments

All three threats were on social media and weren't related.

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Developments in this update

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  1. University of South Alabama students arrested for allegedly making threats against Trump

    Headline from WKRG Mobile ·

  2. Newest

    3 college students arrested for Trump threats before rally

    Headline from The Oregonian ·

Reports & sources

13 articles, oldest first.

  1. AL.com

    Three South Alabama college students arrested for Trump threats before Mobile rally (opens AL.com)

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    AL.com's feed description

    According to court records made public Friday, the alleged threats were made separately on social media and were not linked to each other.

  2. WKRG Mobile

    University of South Alabama students arrested for allegedly making threats against Trump (opens WKRG Mobile)

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    WKRG Mobile's feed description

    Video above: President Trump Speaks to the Alabama GOP Rally in Mobile AL - Special Coverage on WKRG News 5 @ 6:30pmCDT MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The University of South Alabama is responding to the FBI arrests of three students for allegedly making threats towards President Donald Trump.

  3. Fox News

    Three college students face federal charges over alleged threats against Trump ahead of campus rally (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Three University of South Alabama students face federal charges over alleged social media threats against President Donald Trump ahead of his rally on campus in Mobile.

  4. The Oregonian

    3 college students arrested for Trump threats before rally (opens The Oregonian)

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    The Oregonian's feed description

    All three threats were on social media and weren't related.

  5. Legal Insurrection

    Three U. South Alabama Students Arrested for Alleged Threats Against Trump Ahead of Rally (opens Legal Insurrection)

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    Legal Insurrection's feed description

    “The University of South Alabama unequivocally condemns any form of threats directed at elected officials or any individual with whom we disagree.” The post Three U. South Alabama Students Arrested for Alleged Threats Against Trump Ahead of Rally first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion .

  6. Todd Starnes

    ‘He Gotta Die’ 3 Alabama Students Accused of Making Threats Against Trump (opens Todd Starnes)

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    Todd Starnes's feed description

    EDITOR’S NOTE: Social media is cracking down on conservative content again. To be sure you get my daily commentary, be […]

  7. Revolver News

  8. The Daily Caller

    ‘He Gotta Die Bro’: 3 College Students Arrested For Threatening President Trump Ahead Of Rally (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    ‘We only got one chance let’s take it’

  9. Watch Dog Report

    3 Arrested HOURS Before Trump Rally (opens Watch Dog Report)

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    Watch Dog Report's feed description

    The line between protected political speech and a prosecutable “true threat” grows thinnest when anger, performance, and proximity to a high‑profile event converge—exactly the dynamic alleged in the federal arrests of three University of South Alabama students hours before President Trump’s Mobile r…

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