US EditionConservative Influencer Benny Johnson Accuses Democratic Party of Violence as Pam Bondi Announces Arrest in His Death Threat
George Isbell Jr., 69, was federally charged with mailing a death threat to Benny Johnson and his family due to political views, following a multi-agency investigation led by Florida authorities.
- On October 7, the Justice Department charged George Russell Isbell Jr., 69, with mailing a threatening communication to conservative political commentator Benny Johnson in Tampa, Florida.
- On September 18, the complaint says the threatening letter was mailed from San Diego and arrived days after Charlie Kirk's assassination, showing hatred for Benny Johnson's views.
- Investigators traced the envelope using a coordinated probe by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Florida Department of Law Enforcement, U.S. Postal Service and Tampa Police Department, who examined fingerprints.
- On October 7, 2025, Pam Bondi declared, `We are going to catch you if you think you can do something like this`, as authorities charged George Russell Isbell Jr., 69, with mailing a death threat to Benny Johnson.
- Amid rising threats, prosecutors and law enforcement said they will continue nationwide investigations and hold suspects accountable, while Pam Bondi, Florida Attorney General, vowed to find anyone making threats by mail.
67 Articles
67 Articles
Bondi Gives MAGA Influencer VIP Treatment After Threatening Letter
Attorney General Pam Bondi provided a forum for a conservative influencer to talk at length about political violence he attributed to Democrats after he received a threatening letter. During a press conference Friday in Tampa, Florida, Bondi announced the Oct. 7 arrest of 69-year-old George Russell Isbell Jr. for allegedly sending what she called a “horrific” letter to Benny Johnson. According to the criminal complaint, Isbell threatened Johnson…
Pam Bondi reveals man’s appalling plot to kill conservative pundit Benny Johnson – exactly 1 month after Charlie Kirk assassination – CLG News
Pam Bondi reveals man’s appalling plot to kill conservative pundit Benny Johnson – exactly 1 month after Charlie Kirk assassination | 10 Oct 2025 | Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Friday that the feds charged a man in Florida for threatening conservative commentator Benny Johnson — one month after the conservative icon Charlie Kirk was assassinated. George Isbel was charged for mailing threats to Johnson and his wife, Kate, in which he alle…
Benny Johnson death threat sender arrested, called him ‘Charlie Kirk Jr’: ‘Maybe someone will blow your head off’
Benny Johnson, who was also present during the briefing with Pam Bondi, said the assassin who sent the threat letter ‘wanted me dead because I am a white, cis, Christian, Trump supporter.’
Bondi announces arrest after alleged threat to Tampa conservative podcaster
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi visited Downtown Tampa on Friday to discuss political violence. During that news conference, Bondi announced the arrest of a San Diego man who is accused of sending a threatening letter to conservative political commentator Benny Johnson in Tampa. “This was a coward, hiding behind a keyboard, who thought he could get away with this,” Bondi said. U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi addresses t…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 45% of the sources are Center
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
