Vem Miller, the Nevada man arrested on weapons charges outside a Trump rally in California, says he’s been forced to go into hiding and fears for his life after a local sheriff made “preposterous” and “delusional” claims he tried to kill the former president.

A man accused of attempting to assassinate Donald Trump has claimed he was defamed by a local sheriff trying to portray himself as a hero.

Vem Miller told The Independent that he is currently in hiding, for fear that Sheriff Chad Bianco’s contention that he was gunning for the former president could get him ‘offed’ by ‘crazy guys trying