FBI: Man threatened Muslim candidate, synagogue in posts

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina man charged with anonymously threatening to lynch a Muslim-American political candidate in Virginia also is accused of posting an anti-Semitic threat on a Florida synagogue’s Facebook page.
An FBI agent outlined those allegations against 52-year-old Joseph Vandevere in an affidavit unsealed before his initial court appearance Wednesday in North Carolina.
The affidavit says investigators linked Vandevere to a threatening comment posted in Februa