US EditionGeorgia Man Sentenced for TikTok Threats Against President Trump
Jauan Rashun Porter pleaded guilty to making online assassination threats against Trump during a TikTok livestream and was sentenced to over three years in federal prison.
- In federal court, U.S. District Judge William M. Ray II sentenced a Georgia man to three years and five months in prison for interstate threats against former President Donald J. Trump.
- On July 26, 2025, Porter used a TikTok livestream to make explicit threats against former President Donald J. Trump, including plans to shoot him.
- The U.S. Secret Service led the probe with local law enforcement agencies and Georgia probation officers, arresting Porter in August 2025 and finding pipes, pistol ammunition, and Tannerite but no firearms.
- U.S. Attorney Theodore S. Hertzberg noted Porter has prior felony convictions including terroristic threats and was on probation from a 2023 firearm-possession conviction when arrested.
- The Department of Justice emphasized that threats against protectees are not protected by the Constitution, and federal authorities will continue prosecuting such cases, underscored by recent sentencing actions.
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Georgia man sentenced to 3 years for threatening to kill President Trump
A Georgia man has been sentenced to more than three years in federal prison for threatening to kill President Trump, according to prosecutors. Jauan Rashun Porter, 30, of Rome, Georgia, was sentenced Monday to three years and five months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release, according to the the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Georgia. Porter pleaded guilty on Oct. 7, 2025, to one count of transmitting int…
Georgia Man Who Threatened Trump Hit With Federal Prison Time
A northwest Georgia man who issued violent threats against President Donald Trump during a social media livestream will spend more than three years in federal prison, according to federal prosecutors. Jauan Rashun Porter, a resident of Rome, Georgia, was sentenced to three years and five months behind bars after pleading guilty to transmitting interstate threats. The sentence was handed down by U.S. District Judge William M. Ray II and will be f…
Georgia man sentenced for threatening to kill President Trump on TikTok
A 30-year-old Rome man will spend more than three years in federal prison for threatening to kill President Donald Trump during a TikTok livestream last summer. What’s happening: A federal judge sentenced Jauan Rashun Porter today to three years and five months in prison. He will also serve three years of supervised release after that. […] The post Georgia man sentenced for threatening to kill President Trump on TikTok appeared first on The Geor…
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