Oregon Man Who Told Biden ‘Let’s Go Brandon’ Says He’s Received Threats

Oregon Man Who Told Biden ‘Let’s Go Brandon’ Says He’s Received Threats
President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden participate in NORAD Santa tracker phone calls from South Court Auditorium at the White House on Dec. 24, 2021. Elizabeth Frantz/Reuters
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The Oregon man who drew international headlines when he told President Joe Biden “Let’s go Brandon” during a telephone call over the weekend said the comment was made in “jest” and that he’s received threats since the stunt.

Jared Schmeck, a father of four, told the Oregonian on Dec. 25 that he is “being attacked for utilizing my freedom of speech” and is now receiving threatening phone calls.
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