A woman jailed for making threatening social media posts against President Donald Trump was released last week by a federal judge who has previously clashed with the Trump administration over executive orders.

Chief U.S. District Judge James Boasberg, an Obama appointee, ordered the release of 50-year-old Nathalie Rose Jones of Lafayette, Indiana, on Aug. 27 under electronic monitoring and required her to undergo psychiatric evaluation upon returning home, according to court documents.

The unexpected release came only days after U.S. Magistrate Judge Moxila Upadhyaya denied Jones bond, citing the ongoing threats against Trump that she posted on social media earlier this month.

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