Overview

• Kendal Aaron Todd was arrested in Fort Pierce, Florida, on March 17, 2025, after posting threats against President Donald Trump on social media.
• In an 80-second video, Todd declared himself the president, called Trump the Antichrist, and challenged him to a 'naked fight to the death.'
• Authorities, including the St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office SWAT team and the US Secret Service, executed a search warrant at Todd's residence.
• Todd has been charged with 'written threat to kill or do bodily harm' and is being held on a $500,000 bond as investigations continue.
• Officials described Todd's behavior as escalating and highlighted the case as a reminder of the seriousness of threats against public officials.