A former lieutenant and sharpshooter in the Coast Guard has been arrested and charged with making threats to kill President Donald Trump, according to multiple reports.

Citing unsealed court records and a 19-page FBI affidavit, ABC News and CBS News reported that Peter Stinson of Oakton, Virginia, was arrested Monday for making a series of threats toward the president spanning several years.

A federal judge on Monday ordered Stinson to be detained pending a hearing on Wednesday, according to the reports.

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