Officials Say Man Framed in Trump Threat Letters, Discrediting DHS Claims

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A man accused of threatening to assassinate President Trump was actually framed by another individual, Demetric Scott, who admitted to writing the threatening letters to prevent testimony in his robbery case. The falsely accused, Ramon Morales-Reyes, is in custody for immigration reasons, but the true perpetrator has been identified, leading to calls for DHS to acknowledge the mistake.
- Man accused of writing Trump assassination letters was framed, officials say BBC
- Milwaukee man charged with identity theft for allegedly writing letter that led to arrest of man by ICE agents WPR
- An Immigrant Was Accused of Threatening Trump. Prosecutors Say He Was Framed. The New York Times
- Discredited claim from DHS’ Kristi Noem does fresh harm to her dwindling credibility MSNBC News
- Secretary Noem Releases Statement After ICE Arrests Illegal Alien who Threatened to Assassinate President Donald J. Trump Homeland Security (.gov)
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