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Georgia Man Detained for Death Threats Against DNI Tulsi Gabbard and Family

Aliakbar Mohammad Amin faces federal charges after sending explicit threats via texts and social media, with a firearm recovered at his residence.

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 10: Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard listens during a Cabinet meeting at the White House on April 10, 2025 in Washington, DC. U.S. President Donald Trump convened a Cabinet meeting a day after announcing a 90-day pause on ‘reciprocal’ tariffs, with the exception of China. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)
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Overview

  • Aliakbar Mohammad Amin, 24, was arrested in Lilburn, Georgia, on April 11, 2025, for transmitting interstate threats targeting Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard and her family.
  • Threatening messages included explicit death threats and references to targeting Gabbard's home, sent between March 29 and April 1, 2025.
  • Federal agents discovered additional threats on Amin's social media, including images of firearms pointed at photos of Gabbard and her husband.
  • A firearm was recovered during a search of Amin's home, and he admitted to making the threats, citing frustration with U.S. foreign policy as his motive.
  • Amin remains detained pending trial, with federal authorities emphasizing their zero-tolerance stance on threats against public officials.