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South Carolinian charged with threatening Trump to remain jailed

Army veteran Daniel Swain spoke briefly before a federal magistrate and will have a detention hearing Thursday.

Published May 4, 2026, 4:37 PM EDT | WFMZZ

South Carolinian Army veteran Daniel Swain, who faces federal charges for allegedly threatening former President Donald Trump, spoke only briefly before a federal magistrate judge on Monday. A judge ordered he remain jailed; a separate detention hearing is scheduled for Thursday.