Police arrested a man accused of impersonating Trump's family on Twitter and raising more than $7000 for a bogus 'Gay Voices for Trump' campaign
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Former President Donald Trump uses a mobile phone during a roundtable discussion on the reopening of small businesses in the State Dining Room at the White House in Washington, US, June 18, 2020.
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Police arrested a Twitter user on Tuesday who is accused of impersonating former President Donald Trump's relatives.
Joshua Hall, from Pennsylvania, was charged with fraud and identity theft offenses, according to a Department of Justice (DoJ) press release.
The FBI says Hall raised thousands of dollars for a fake organization by impersonating Trump's relatives. The New York Times first reported in December that Hall had impersonated Trump's brother Robert Trump, his sister Elizabeth Trump Grau, and his son Barron Trump.
In December 2020, The Times reported that Hall rais ...
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