Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco in California is facing a MAGA backlash for claiming to have prevented an assassination attempt on Donald Trump over the weekend.

Vem Miller, 49, was arrested on gun charges Saturday after deputies found loaded guns in his car. He filed a defamation suit Tuesday against Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco.

Miller was arrested when he presented what Bianco said was a fake VIP pass at an interior checkpoint a couple of hours before the rally was scheduled to begin. He was cited on suspicion of illegally carrying a loaded firearm and possessing a large-capacity magazine and then released.

Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco said Monday he stands by his comments over the weekend when he said his deputies may have prevented a third assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump,

Vem Miller strongly denied in an interview that he planned to assassinate the former president at a rally in Coachella.

By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer A man who was arrested on Oct. 12 outside of a rally of former President Donald Trump has sued a California sheriff who said his department […]

Vem Miller, a Las Vegas-based Trump supporter and self-proclaimed journalist, has filed a defamation lawsuit against Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco. Miller claims that Bianco falsely accused him of attempting to assassinate former President Donald Trump during a rally,