Biography
William L. Upham was arrested on July 16, 2026 after prosecutors alleged that he used social media to call for the overthrow of the Trump administration and threaten to kill President Donald Trump. A federal judge ordered him detained.
Portrait provenance
The video still is explicitly identified as William Upham in Chad Garland’s Stars and Stripes report, July 17, 2026. Credit: Department of Justice, via Stars and Stripes. Only the blurred side panels were cropped from the published news image, retaining original portrait pixels. No retouching, upscaling, or generated detail. No unverified personal-account photograph was used. Existing case details are unchanged.
