The Megyn Kelly Show Man Arrested Over AG Bondi Threat, Jamaica Braces for Storm, Trump on 3rd Term: AM Update 10/28
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Oct 28, 2025 A Minnesota man gets arrested for offering a $45,000 TikTok bounty on Attorney General Pam Bondi, raising eyebrows about online threats. In courtroom news, a judge allows a defendant to wear civilian clothes but keeps him shackled. Meanwhile, Hurricane Melissa hits Jamaica as a Category 5 storm, causing widespread havoc and prompting urgent evacuations. On the political front, Trump stirs the pot by joking about a third term and discussing potential successors for 2028.
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Bounty Post Details And Release Conditions
- Avalos's profile showed an anarchist aesthetic, a sniper-scope image, and a caption offering $45,000 for Pam Bondi dead or alive.
- He was arrested Oct. 16 and released on personal recognizance with strict conditions including GPS monitoring.
Public Threats Prompt Quick Federal Action
- Social-media death threats trigger federal investigations rapidly when posted publicly and reported to authorities.
- The FBI used account details and past convictions to arrest Tyler Maxson Avalos on an interstate threat charge.
Court Limits Dignity Over Security
- Courts balance presumption of innocence with security when setting courtroom appearance rules.
- Judge Graff allowed civilian clothes but required shackles and limited media images to protect safety and fairness.