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Queens Man Pleads Guilty to 12,000 Harassing Calls, Threats to 50 Members of Congress

May 30, 2024, 09:39 PM

A 35-year-old Queens man from New York has pleaded guilty to threatening to kill a congressional aide and making over 12,000 harassing phone calls to more than 50 members of Congress. The harassing calls, some of which involved threats, were made over an 18-month period in 2022 and 2023. Federal prosecutors in Washington, D.C. announced the guilty plea, highlighting the severity of the threats involved.