Illinois Man Convicted Of Making Terroristic Threats In Koran-Burning Standoff
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on April 30th, 2011 4:39 am by HL
Illinois Man Convicted Of Making Terroristic Threats In Koran-Burning Standoff
A 51-year-old Illinois man who allegedly threatened to kill President Barack Obama during an eight-hour standoff with federal authorities last September was convicted Wednesday of making a false threat to detonate an explosive device and influencing a federal officer by…
Amid Probe Of ‘Project Gunrunner,’ Obama Seeks Comments On ATF’s Anti-Gun Trafficking Rule
As House Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa (R-CA) probes Project Gunrunner — the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) effort aimed at combating gun trafficking on the Mexican border that went awry — the Obama administration is seeking…