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Mike Bedigan and Katie Hawkinson

Marjorie Taylor Greene shares ‘death threat’ received days before Christmas swatting incident

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Republican lawmaker Marjorie Taylor Greene shared a screenshot of a death threat she puportedly received days before a “swatting” attempt at her home on Christmas.

“We received this death threat where this man is saying I will be shot in the head and skinned to make a ‘parasol’ making a reference to Gein, who was a psychopath killer who would make things out of his victim’s skin,” Ms Greene wrote on X, posting screenshots of messages from an individual named Ben McLean.

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