UK Journalist Calls for Presidential Assassination

BELGRADE - Numerous disgruntled Americans have taken to Twitter to encourage the murder of Donald Trump, echoing the reaction to Barack Obama's 2008 election victory, albeit from a different side of the political spectrum.

"I'm not saying someone should try and assasinate [sic] trump…. but if you do, don't miss," was a sentiment tweeted by many unhappy with his election win, hoping Trump will be killed before his inauguration as the 45th US president on January 20, 2017.

A journalist from the UK found herself in hot water after she too tweeted that it was "about time for a presidential assassination."

Monisha Rajesh, who wrote for both the Guardian and Telegraph newspapers, has since deleted her account on the social network.

Others warned that assassinating Trump will only leave the US with a bigger problem - Mike Pence. The vice president-elect is an...