UNITED STATES v. HUNT

No. 21-3020 August Term 2022.

82 F.4th 129 (2023)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Brendan HUNT, aka X-Ray Ultra, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: September 20, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Yuanchung Lee , Federal Defenders of New York, Inc., New York, NY, for Defendant-Appellant Brendan Hunt.

Ian C. Richardson ( Kevin Trowel , on the brief), Assistant United States Attorneys, for Breon Peace , United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn, NY, for Appellee the United States of America.

Before: Walker, Parker, and Bianco, Circuit Judges.


In the months following the 2020 presidential election, Defendant-Appellant Brendan Hunt threatened prominent elected officials in several posts on various social media platforms. In one of those posts, a video published on the website BitChute, Hunt urged viewers to "slaughter" members of the U.S. Congress and...

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