Staff Reports
The Justice Department dropped a bombshell on Tuesday, announcing that they have thrown the book at two individuals for threatening federal judges, and boy, are these individuals in hot water!
Two people charged with threatening federal judges, one incident over abortion pill case https://t.co/73MkMJEWcY
— The Washington Times (@WashTimes) November 14, 2023
First up, we have Alice Marie Pence from Port Charlotte, Florida, who has found herself in a bit of a pickle. Ms. Pence allegedly made a phone call and threatened to take out Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk over his ruling about the abortion pill. This Trump-appointed judge gave his two cents that the abortion pill, mifepristone, shouldn’t have gotten the FDA’s stamp of approval. And let’s just say, Ms. Pence wasn’t too happy about that. Now, she’s facing the possibility of 15 years behind bars if she’s found guilty. Yikes!
But wait, there’s more! The legal tangle over the abortion pill is heating up, with the Supreme Court in the mix. It’s like a soap opera, folks, except with way higher stakes. It’s enough to make your head spin!
And if that wasn’t enough courtroom drama for you, the Justice Department also brought the hammer down on Daniel Ray Garcia, who’s currently serving a life sentence for shooting a police officer during a traffic stop. Now he’s facing even more trouble for allegedly mailing a threat to injure or kill a federal judge in Lubbock, Texas. This guy really can’t seem to stay out of trouble, can he? If he’s convicted, he could be looking at a whopping 20 years in the slammer. Talk about adding insult to injury!
The best part? Court filings in both cases are keeping the judges’ names under wraps, adding an extra layer of mystery to this real-life legal thriller. It’s like a suspense movie, but without the popcorn.
Stay tuned for more updates on these wild legal showdowns. It’s gonna be a bumpy ride!
