The National Butterfly Center in Texas's Rio Grande is a frequent target for conspiracy theorists after the center's employees opposed Trump's plans to build a border wall through the middle of the property
Marianne Wright was halfway through a conference call on Jan. 21 when she received a startling message from her son.
Although the National Butterfly Center is located in Texas, Donald Trump’s proposed wall would run two miles north of the U.S.-Mexico border, bisecting the protected land. In 2019, the centeragainst the construction project. That court filing made the center a fixation of the far right. Nicholas “said one of the women claimed to be running for Congress and the other claimed to be with the Secret Service,” Wright wrote in an affidavit, reviewed by The Daily Beast. “I asked him to get their names. He returned to tell me I could look her up at ‘Kimberly Lowe for Congress’ on Facebook.
The audio cuts out as Wright swats at or takes Lowe’s phone. “You did not take my fucking phone,” Lowe says.
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