Albuquerque man to spend nearly one year in prison for threatening President Trump

An Albuquerque man will spend nearly a year in prison for threatening President Donald Trump on social media.

Tyler Leveque, 38, was sentenced Wednesday to 10 months in prison for using social media platforms to threaten to kill the president, according to a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for New Mexico. In September, Leveque pleaded guilty to the crime.

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