Bombshell Threats Lead to Arrest — Chicago Man Accused of Targeting Trump Family

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Bombshell Threats Lead to Arrest — Chicago Man Accused of Targeting Trump Family

News (1 / 1) 13.04.2026 16:08 / Silia


A Chicago man allegedly sent alarming messages to the CIA and the White House that named President Donald Trump, his teenage son and Secret Service agents — and was arrested days later, the DOJ says. Read on to discover the full story!

Allegations and Alleged Plans

Federal complaint papers identify 29-year-old Michael Kovco of Chicago as the sender of multiple threats. According to the DOJ, Kovco told officials he intended to ambush the president with a high-caliber rifle and described plans to target the White House lawn and Marine One departures.