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Benjamin Michael Campbell allegedly ripped down a "Trump" banner off an old sign at a North Carolina home. As he was pulling away in his car, he allegedly opened his sunroof and fired his gun in the owner’s direction. (Swain County Sheriff's Office)

A Georgia man accused of ripping down a Trump 2024 banner and opening fire on a North Carolina home has been arrested, authorities said.

Benjamin Michael Campbell, 37, was taken into custody on Sept. 30 in Georgia and extradited to North Carolina on Oct. 7, the Swain County Sheriff’s Office said.

He faces charges of felony assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill or inflict serious injury, discharging a firearm within an enclosure to incite fear, and willful and wanton injury to personal property.

Campbell was reportedl

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