California Man Arrested for Threatening JD Vance on Instagram

A California man, Marco Antonio Aguayo, 22, was arrested for making online death threats against Vice President JD Vance during his visit to Disneyland in July. Aguayo allegedly posted threatening comments on Disney’s Instagram, referencing pipe bombs and violence against “corrupt politicians.” Charged with threatening the president, he initially claimed his account was hacked but later admitted to posting the threats as a “joke.” Investigators traced the threats to Aguayo’s digital footprint, emphasizing the seriousness of threats against public officials.

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