arizona senate president says in emails trump called to thank her for audit the alleged scheme involved the creation and use of social media accounts bearing those family members names and photographs the complaint said hall used those accounts to amass more than 100000 followers on social media and obtain media coverage a public platform he then exploited to confer on himself and the fictitious political organization a false imprimatur of close ties with the presidents family and to encourage victims to make monetary contributions to the fictitious political organization the complaint said he also must undergo a mental health evaluation and have no contact with any of the alleged donors in the case other conditions include surrendering travel documents and not leaving the middle district of pennsylvania except for travel to court hall impersonating victim2 made a public social media post that stated that hall was victim2s friend and partner and that josh is an amazing patriot who is doing tremendous things for our great country instead hall used the funds raised thousands of dollars for his own personal living expenses according to the criminal complaint in one instance last july hall allegedly created a social media account using the name and photograph of one of trumps siblings the complaint states who is referred to in court records as victim1 hall impersonating victim1 made a public social media post that falsely stated that victim1 runs the fictitious political organization with hall and that josh is doing great work so please give him a follow and support him more more trump cfo faces second criminal inquiry sources hall also allegedly impersonated the former presidents youngest son baron who is referred to as the presidents minor child victim2 joshua hall is charged with fraud and identity theft after federal prosecutors said he misrepresented himself or others while soliciting funds for a purported trump reelection organization that did not exist he did not make a plea in his first appearance a pennsylvania man pretended to be former president donald trump or a member of his family in order to defraud hundreds of victims across the country federal prosecutors said tuesday the complaint said he has my complete and total endorsement hall made his first appearance in court tuesday and was released on a personal recognizance bond of 25000