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Threats against the judge who approved the search warrant for former President Donald Trump's Florida resort are the latest sign of a judiciary branch in the political crosshairs.
He has faced death threats and had his home address posted online with antisemitic slurs. It's part of a larger increase in attacks on law enforcement.
Hundreds of federal judges face the same task every day: review an affidavit submitted by federal agents and approve requests for a search warrant. But for U.S. Magistrate Judge Bruce Reinhart, the fallout from his decision to approve a search warrant has been far from routine.
Threats against the judge who approved the search warrant for former President Trump's Florida resort are the latest sign of a judiciary branch in the political crosshairs.