By Dailymail.com Reporter
Published: 22:22 BST, 19 April 2019 | Updated: 23:08 BST, 19 April 2019
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A man from Florida was arrested Thursday for allegedly leaving voicemails threatening to kill three Democratic lawmakers.
John Kless, 49, of Taramac, was detained by federal agents over threat to kill California Rep. Eric Swalwell, Detroit Rep. Rashida Tlaib and New Jersey Senator Cory Booker at their Washington D.C. offices.
He left the threats in vulgar messages on their voicemails and expressed his hatred to each for freshman Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar, whom he repeatedly called a 'Taliban member' and 'towel head.'
John Kless, 49, of Tamarac is accused of making the threatening voicemails to Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey, left, and Democratic presidential candidate Rep. Eric Swalwell
'No one wants to f*****g hear you or that other little whore,' he ranted in a message left for Tlaib according to the Miami New Times. 'I'd like to take that b**** and throw her right off the Empire State Building, that f*****g whore. Tell her to shut her f*****g mouth, you f*****g f*** her all the time probably.'
'So tell her to shut the f*** up,