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TexasTowelie

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Wed Sep 13, 2017, 04:32 AM Sep 2017

Phoenix Man From Iraq Jailed After Alleged Death Threats to Obama on Facebook

An Iraqi immigrant who owns a Phoenix smoke shop is in jail following recent Facebook rants about wanting to kill former President Barack Obama.

Mustafa Saad Kamal, 35, also allegedly fought with his mother, his brother, and police after a U.S. Secret Service agent visited on September 1 about the threats.

His Facebook page, on which he uses the handle Mustafa Saad AlDorry, displays the alleged threats in addition to bizarre drawings and pronouncements with religious and pseudo-scientific themes. The page was still in operation on Monday afternoon.

Kamal has a history of mental illness, as detailed in court records from his 2012 conviction in Maricopa County for helping his father defraud the federal food-stamp program.

Read more: http://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/phoenix-iraqi-man-death-threats-obama-facebook-secret-service-9680090

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Phoenix Man From Iraq Jailed After Alleged Death Threats to Obama on Facebook (Original Post) TexasTowelie Sep 2017 OP
So the hateful Iraqi is in jail, good. But the jails could not hold all the hateful Nazis and KKK haveahart Sep 2017 #1
 

haveahart

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1. So the hateful Iraqi is in jail, good. But the jails could not hold all the hateful Nazis and KKK
Wed Sep 13, 2017, 06:45 AM
Sep 2017

and other white supremacists who have made much worse threats against the Obamas.

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