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Donald Trump has asked the FBI to investigate 'El Chapo' related threats | Donald Trump has asked the FBI to investigate 'El Chapo' related threats |
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Republican candidate Donald Trump has asked the FBI to investigate threats made to his Twitter handle. | Republican candidate Donald Trump has asked the FBI to investigate threats made to his Twitter handle. |
Sources told CBS and TMZ that the FBI was contacted by Mr Trump after someone claiming to be Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman's son Iván made "threats" to Mr Trump. | Sources told CBS and TMZ that the FBI was contacted by Mr Trump after someone claiming to be Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman's son Iván made "threats" to Mr Trump. |
The tweet, written in Spanish, reads: "Keep ***king around and I'm gonna make you swallow your b**ch words, you ***king whitey.” | The tweet, written in Spanish, reads: "Keep ***king around and I'm gonna make you swallow your b**ch words, you ***king whitey.” |
Guzman, a notorious Mexican drug lord, escaped from prison on Saturday night. He made his prison break through a 1-mile long tunnel inside his cell. He’s the leader of the most dangerous cartel in the country, responsible for more than 60,000 deaths. | Guzman, a notorious Mexican drug lord, escaped from prison on Saturday night. He made his prison break through a 1-mile long tunnel inside his cell. He’s the leader of the most dangerous cartel in the country, responsible for more than 60,000 deaths. |
Guzmán married Alejandrina María Salazar Hernández in 1977 and the couple reportedly had several children named César, Iván Archivaldo and Jesús Alfredo. | Guzmán married Alejandrina María Salazar Hernández in 1977 and the couple reportedly had several children named César, Iván Archivaldo and Jesús Alfredo. |
Mr Trump attempted to capitalise on the news of Guzman's prison break before the alleged threats. He once suggested to place a Berlin-type wall between the United States and Mexico to prevent immigration. | Mr Trump attempted to capitalise on the news of Guzman's prison break before the alleged threats. He once suggested to place a Berlin-type wall between the United States and Mexico to prevent immigration. |
As of press time, the identity behind the social media account of "@ElChap0Guzman" was unconfirmed. | As of press time, the identity behind the social media account of "@ElChap0Guzman" was unconfirmed. |