Miller was arrested when he presented what Bianco said was a fake VIP pass at an interior checkpoint a couple of hours before the rally was scheduled to begin. He was cited on suspicion of illegally carrying a loaded firearm and possessing a large-capacity magazine and then released.

The man said his constitutional rights were violated when he was improperly searched and Bianco later claimed he was a threat to Trump's life.

The man who was arrested outside a Trump rally in Coachella for bringing two loaded guns to the event sued the Riverside County Sheriff this week, alleging law enforcement officials defamed him and violated his rights. Vem Miller, 49, was arrested on gun ...