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Georgia convicted felon arrested for threatening to kill Pres. Trump

FLOYD COUNTY, GEORGIA, AUG 8 – Jauan Rashun Porter, on probation for prior convictions, threatened to assassinate Trump during a TikTok livestream and was found with explosives and ammunition in his home, DOJ said.

  • On July 26, 2025, Jauan Rashun Porter, a 29-year-old from Rome, Georgia, allegedly made threats to kill Donald Trump while participating in a TikTok livestream called Alligator Alcatraz.
  • Porter made threats to kill federal agents after a livestream host inquired whether any had shown up at his residence.
  • Porter was taken into custody on federal accusations related to deliberately threatening the president and is being held until a detention hearing set for August 12, 2025.
  • Porter also threatened to "put a 7.62 bullet inside forehead" and watch him die, and searches of his apartment found pipes, pistol ammunition, and Tannerite explosives.
  • U.S. Attorney Hertzberg described the allegations as serious, stating Porter will face consequences, while Secret Service and law enforcement vow to investigate and prosecute all such threats.
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WSB_TV Atlanta 2 broke the news in Atlanta, United States on Friday, August 8, 2025.
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