Overview

• Aliakbar Mohammad Amin, 25, of Lilburn, Georgia, was arrested on April 11, 2025, and charged with transmitting interstate threats targeting DNI Tulsi Gabbard and her family.
• The threats, sent between March 29 and April 1, included explicit messages such as 'You and your family are going to die soon' and 'I will personally do the job if necessary.'
• Federal agents discovered social media posts by Amin featuring images of firearms pointed at photos of Gabbard and her husband.
• During a search of Amin’s home, law enforcement recovered a firearm, further escalating the seriousness of the case.
• The case is part of Operation Take Back America, a DOJ initiative focused on combating violent extremism and transnational criminal activity.