They don't even need to do that, as in be the ones who are the threat. This is a country brimming with brainwashed, indoctrinated and armed sociopaths who've been programmed like Pavlov's dogs to respond to the word Socialism with rabid, spittle flecked rage.

All they would have to do is remind her of what might happen if, say, they started being rather critical of her socialist ideas in a public way. All it'd take after that is someone to mess up and send sensitive info via email to the wrong person.