The New York state judge overseeing former President Donald Trump’s civil fraud trial in Manhattan became the latest victim of a false “swatting” call on Thursday morning, amid an uptick in threats against judges and other public officials.
Authorities in Nassau County responded to a bomb threat at Justice Arthur F. Engoron’s home, according to a court official who asked not to be named because the matter isn’t yet public.
In response to a request to confirm the threat at Engeron’s residence, a spokesperson for the Nassau County Police Department said the department is investigating a swatting incident in Great ...
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