DHS and FBI Intensify Crackdown on Swatting Targeting Conservative Media Figures
- DHS Secretary Kristi Noem and FBI Director Kash Patel affirmed that those responsible for swatting attacks on conservatives will be pursued aggressively.
- Legislation to impose strict penalties for swatting has been proposed, labeling it as 'political terrorism.'
- At least 15 conservative figures reported being swatted in a single week, with incidents escalating since March 11.
- Officials, including Rep. Andy Ogles, have labeled swatting incidents as 'domestic terrorism' and advocated for severe legal repercussions.
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Bern Township teen arrested following 'swatting' incident
Both local and State Police responded, including K9s, a helicopter, and three drones.
·Pennsylvania, United States
Read Full Article'Please don't shoot my wife': Myrtle Beach-area media personality shaken after swatting incident
Chad Caton, a Myrtle Beach-area media personality, was asleep at his home this week when he was the victim of a swatting incident, according to Horry County Police.
·Charleston, United States
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