NY Man Charged for Threatening AG James, Judge in Trump Fraud Case

Tyler Vogel faces felony charges for making death threats against New York Attorney General Letitia James and Judge Arthur Engoron, demanding they drop the civil fraud case against Donald Trump.

• Tyler Vogel, 26, of Lancaster, NY, allegedly threatened to harm AG Letitia James and Judge Arthur Engoron if they did not drop the civil fraud case against Donald Trump.
• Vogel is charged with felony terroristic threats and aggravated harassment, facing up to seven years in prison if convicted.
• Trump was found liable for large-scale fraud, with Judge Engoron ordering him and his executives to pay at least $464 million in penalties.
• Trump and his execs are temporarily barred from certain business activities, with Trump posting a $175 million bond to halt asset seizure during his appeal.
• Officials involved in Trump's New York cases, including James and Engoron, have faced a steady stream of threats over the last year.

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