Man Who Threatened Leaders Gets Time-Served | Fargo News

A man named Andrew Sandvik, 48, faced federal charges for online threats against the president, vice president, and FBI director—posted last fall. Living in a camper in his mom’s backyard, he was raided by agents. Though diagnosed with adjustment disorder likely triggered by personal turmoil—including divorce and isolation—he was deemed competent to stand trial. After nine months in custody, his symptoms improved, and his lawyer argued he posed no risk of reoffending. On August 6th, the judge sentenced him to time served (just under ten months), with both sides agreeing it was appropriate given his clean record. He’s now on two years of supervised release, living at his mother’s house, and apologized to family while thanking those who showed him kindness in jail. The judge praised his rehabilitation and support system. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d467802014777db4