Mail bomb suspect appeared to be fervent Trump supporter

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    Authorities on Friday charged a man who appeared to be an emphatic supporter of President Donald Trump with sending suspicious packages to prominent Trump critics, while the president expressed frustration that the attacks were distracting from the midterms.

    The FBI arrested Cesar Sayoc, a 56-year-old Florida man, and charged him with five federal crimes — from mailing explosives to threatening former presidents — that carry a sentence of up to 58 years in prison.

    The federal complaint included 13 explosive devices that were bound for high-profile Democrats and CNN. It also detailed how misspellings on Sayoc's pro-Trump social media posts matched with misspellings on the suspicious packages.

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