Hawaii congressional candidate Kirill Basin allegedly threatened beachgoers in Maui

Hawaii Man Who Knocked Out Congressional Candidate Speaks Out Democratic congressional candidate Kirill Basin appeared in a Maui courtroom in handcuffs on Tuesday after allegedly threatening people at a beach before being knocked unconscious by a trained bystander.The 40-year-old, who is running for Hawaii's 2nd Congressional District, was remanded in custody on two counts of first-degree terroristic threatening following a weekend incident at Keawakapu Beach in South Kihei.A judge in Wailuku kept his bail at $1 million despite objections from defence lawyer Brandon Segal, who called the amount "outrageous.""These are just allegations. My client has a presumption of innocence," Segal told reporters.Noise complaint led to confrontationAccording to the Maui Police Department, the incident began outside the Mana Kai Maui hotel when a 61-year-old man asked Basin to lower the volume of his loud music.Police said Basin responded by suggesting he had a gun and threatening to shoot the man's wife.Video of the incident obtained by Hawaii News Now shows Basin becoming increasingly angry, shouting at people nearby and swinging a beach chair before being knocked to the ground.Martial arts-trai...