A Florida congressional candidate and former U.S.Marine is facing backlash after posting a video calling President Donald Trump "the Antichrist" and saying the president "must be killed."William Upham, a Republican write-in candidate for Florida's 5th Congressional District who describes himself on X as a prosecutor "running to fix a broken political system," opens the nearly seven-minute video by saying he entered the race to restore bipartisanship, return power to the working class and "fix our broken political system."The tone quickly shifts, however, as Upham says he has come to believe the country is "broken" and that America is engaged in a spiritual battle.TWO YEARS AFTER BUTLER, THREATS AGAINST TRUMP KEEP ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT IN SHARP FOCUSFormer U.S.
Marine and Florida congressional candidate William Upham posted a video calling President Donald Trump "the Antichrist" and saying he "must be killed," prompting condemnation from the Marine Corps and a response from the U.S.Secret Service.
(X/@uphamforflorida/Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)"We are led by a president who is the enemy of God," Upham says before citing Bible passages and discussing the oath he took as a Marine officer to defend the Constitution "against all enemies, foreign and domestic." Know something we should investigate? [email protected] IG: @fndstephprice X: @StephenyPriceYour tip could lead to our next story.He then claims there is "no doubt" Trump is "the Antichrist.""He is a false messiah, and he is your enemy and he must be killed," Upham says.BUTLER MAN’S ONLINE RANTS TO KILL TRUMP END IN GUILTY PLEA AFTER FBI PROBEA Florida congressional candidate and former Marine is facing backlash after posting a video calling President Donald Trump "the Antichrist" and saying the president "must be killed." (Saul Loeb / AFP via Getty Images)Later in the video, Upham urges viewers to question whether they are "worshiping a false idol" before concluding, "President Trump is the Ant...