Tag: swatting

‘They Are Trying to Assassinate’: Bannon Accuses Biden of Stirring Anti-Right Hatred After Home ‘Swatted’ Again

Former White House adviser Steve Bannon has accused President Joe Biden of stoking hatred after police descended on Bannon’s Washington home over a fake report of a gunman on the loose. The incident occurred shortly before Biden’s Thursday speech attacking MAGA Republicans. Firefighters and police officers were sent to Bannon’s home on Sept. 1 evening,…


Police Sent to Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Home 2 Nights in a Row, Here’s What Happened | Facts Matter

Last week, over the course of two consecutive nights, Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene’s private home in Floyd County, Georgia, was swatted not once, but twice. The act of “swatting” refers to when an armed police unit is falsely sent to someone’s house. Usually how it plays out is that someone picks up the phone, dials…


Capitol Report (Aug. 25): Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Home Swatted Again; DHS Disinformation Board Ended

A federal judge has ordered the Trump raid affidavit to be unsealed with redactions. It comes right after the Justice Department makes a move to suggest portions be blacked out. Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene has been a victim of swatting two nights in a row. She says that her life has been put in danger,…


‘Someone Wanted to Get Me Killed’: Rep. Greene Responds to Being ‘Swatted’ 2 Nights in a Row

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) was sound asleep in her Floyd County home when the doorbell and knocks on her front door woke her up. There were flashlights and people outside her bedroom window. Quickly, she jumped out of bed, got dressed, and walked to the front door. By instinct, she reached for her gun,…


Former Gubernatorial Candidate and Critic of Georgia Guidestones Swatted

Former Georgia gubernatorial candidate Kandiss Taylor recalls a horrifying night when her home in Baxley was surrounded by law enforcement responding to a call claiming that she had shot her husband five times and was preparing to shoot herself. It was late on Monday night, June 11, Taylor told The Epoch Times, when her son…


Steve Bannon’s DC Home Swarmed by Armed Police After ‘Swatting’ Attempt

The Washington D.C. home of former White House adviser Steve Bannon was reportedly “swatted” on Friday after police received a false report claiming there was a shooting inside the residence. Jeffery Carroll, assistant police chief of the Metropolitan Police Department, told reporters at a press briefing that authorities received an emergency call on July 8…


Police Confirm Saddleback Hospital Bomb Threat to Be False, Searching for Provoker

LAGUNA HILLS, Calif.— Investigators from the Orange County Sheriff’s Department are still looking for the man responsible for making a fake bomb threat at Saddleback Medical Center in Laguna Hills the afternoon of Dec. 26. Deputies responded to the hospital at around 3:40 p.m. after a man called 911 and claimed to be at the…