Security has been bolstered around U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan after she was randomly selected to oversee the case.
‘s chamber on Aug. 5 and left a “threatening voicemail message” intended for Chutkan, who was randomly assigned to oversee Trump’s criminal case.
“Hey you stupid slave,” Shry allegedly said, before referring to Chutkan using the N-word. “You are in our sights, we want to kill you… If Trump doesn’t get elected in 2024, we are coming to kill you, so tread lightly, b----.”Shry allegedly also “made a direct threat to kill” Democratic Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas, the LGBTQ community and unnamed Democrats.
During an interview with DHS special agents at her home in Alvin, Shry acknowledged making the call, according to the affidavit, but said she had no plans to travel to Washington, D.C., or Houston to carry out any of her threats. A lawyer for Shry did not immediately respond to a request for comment, nor did a spokesperson for Lee. NBC News has also reached out to Chutkan’s office for comment.
Magistrate Judge Sam S. Sheldon of the Southern District of Texas ordered Shry detained on Wednesday.
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