Sheriff Says Former Trump Doctor Threatened to Beat Officer

A Texas Republican who previously worked as former President Donald Trump’s physician allegedly threatened to beat up a state trooper and bring down a local sheriff while he was briefly detained at a July rodeo, according to a sheriff’s report.

“I’m going to beat that motherfuckers’ ass!” Rep. Ronny Jackson allegedly said during the July 29 incident at the White Deer Rodeo, a Carson County Sheriff's Office’s incident report obtained by The Texas Tribune states.

The outburst is among several new details about the incident, where authorities allege Jackson screamed at deputies trying to clear the area for emergency medical workers attempting to help a teenager who was having a seizure. During the incident, deputies allegedly asked the former White House physician, who also served under George W. Bush and Barack Obama, to step back about four times so they could assist the teenager.

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