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Donald Franklin Swope

In Custody Awaiting Trial
Gender:Male
Era:2020s
State:Maryland
Time Imprisoned:
1 Month
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Biography

Donald Franklin Swope was taken into federal custody in September 2026 after prosecutors accused him of repeatedly posting threats against President Donald Trump, Secret Service personnel, and family members of federal officials. He remained detained while appealing the federal court’s bail ruling.

Case

Charges: Threatening the President, transmitting interstate threats, and influencing, impeding, or retaliating against a federal official by threatening or injuring a family member.
Arrested: September 2026
Incarcerated: September 2026
Sentence: Held pending federal proceedings; a bail appeal was docketed September 15, 2026.