A Texas woman is charged with threatening the judge overseeing Trump's Jan. 6 trial
Abigail Jo Shry is accused of calling the judge's chambers and leaving a voicemail threatening to "kill anyone" who went after the ex-president, including Democrats and members of the LGBTQ community.
![U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan was threatened by a Texas Woman shortly after being assigned to former President Donald Trump](https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2023/08/17/ap23213838712214_wide-fe9c0b33626df5a135ffd4903c8c7d4ad97b583b.jpg?s=600)
Abigail Jo Shry is accused of calling the judge's chambers and leaving a voicemail threatening to "kill anyone" who went after the ex-president, including Democrats and members of the LGBTQ community.
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