FAA Employee Charged for Threat Against Trump Amid Political Tensions

Published on 5/5/2026

FAA Employee Charged for Threat Against Trump Amid Political Tensions

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A Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) employee in New Hampshire, Dean DelleChiaie, was arrested for threatening to kill President Donald Trump. The U.S. attorney's office reported that he conducted specific internet searches related to firearms and previous assassination attempts against the President. DelleChiaie, 35, admitted during a police interview to searching these subjects out of frustration with the current administration. His actions prompted intervention by the U.S. Secret Service after the FAA's IT department reported his concerning searches.