A New York man has been arrested on charges that he threatened to kill Rep. Adam Schiff and Sen. Chuck Schumer.
Rep. Adam Schiff, center, walks after speaking to the media in Washington, Jan. 27, 2020.received a threatening voicemail at his New York office that also contained a death threat.
In the threat, Lippa paired Schumer with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, saying"Hey, Schumer, you and Nancy Pelosi are..." according to the complaint. When questioned by U.S Capitol Police, Lippa admitted to making the threatening calls to Schiff and Schumer because he said he was upset about the impeachment proceedings, prosecutors said.Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer speaks at a press conference in Washington, Jan. 21, 2020.“The rights secured in our Constitution carry with them certain responsibilities. When it comes to the First Amendment, that responsibility includes the obligation not to threaten to kill others,” U.
Lippa is due in federal court in Rochester on Wednesday afternoon. He faces up to 10 years in prison.
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