FBI Arrests Georgia Man for Threats Against Trump and Gabbard

LILBURN, Ga. — A 25-year-old man was arrested Friday for allegedly making threats against President Donald Trump and other top U.S. officials, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Aliakbar Mohammed Amin, a resident of Lilburn, was taken into custody by FBI agents based in Atlanta.

The FBI announced the arrest through social media, stating, “Today, #FBI Atlanta arrested Aliakbar Mohammed Amin of Lilburn, GA for threatening communications against @DNIGabbard, @POTUS, & @WhiteHouse.” This reinforces the bureau’s commitment to addressing threats against public officials.

While details about the specific nature of the threats have not been disclosed, the investigation remains ongoing. Authorities have not indicated how the threats were communicated, nor have they confirmed what charges Amin might face or when he may appear in court.

In a statement regarding the incident, the FBI emphasized, “The bottom line, the FBI does not tolerate threats and will hold offenders fully accountable.” The case has captured the attention of the public and various media outlets as new information is expected to be released in the coming days.

In response to the arrest, Tulsi Gabbard, Director of National Intelligence, expressed her gratitude towards law enforcement on social media, thanking them for their efforts in apprehending a suspect who allegedly threatened her safety, as well as that of President Trump. Gabbard stated, “Thank you @FBI, @USMarshalsHQ, and local law enforcement for your service and dedication in apprehending this radicalized, dangerous criminal who repeatedly threatened the lives of me, my family, and @realDonaldTrump. Thank you for your tireless work every day keeping the American people safe.”

The FBI’s Atlanta division is anticipated to provide further details at a press conference scheduled for Monday.