As evidence of Mangione’s growing influence, prosecutors cited July’s deadly mass shooting at the National Football League headquarters.

The prosecution outlined the threat in a filing on a procedural matter in federal court in Manhattan, where they plan to try to convince a jury that Mangione deserves the death penalty. No federal trial date has been set.

Mangione, who pleaded not guilty to state and federal charges, was arrested five days after the December 4 killing of Brian Thompson. He is being held without bail in a federal jail in Brooklyn.

US Attorney General Pam Bondi announced in April that she was directing federal prosecutors to seek the death penalty for “an act of political violence” and a “premeditated, cold-blooded assassination that shocked America”.

In their filing la

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