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Secret Service intercepts suspected ricin letter sent to Trump
The Washington Times ^ | October 2, 2018 | S.A. Miller

Posted on 10/02/2018 6:05:03 PM PDT by jazusamo

The Secret Service intercepted an envelope suspected of containing ricin, a lethal poison, sent to President Trump, the service confirmed Tuesday.

The letter was intercepted Monday, the same day ricin-laced mail was sent to the Pentagon.

Another letter with suspicious white powder caused a scare at Sen. Ted Cruz’s campaign headquarters in Houston, but the powder turned out not to be hazardous.

The letter targeting Mr. Trump did not reach the White House, the Secret Service said in a statement.

(Excerpt) Read more at washingtontimes.com ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Government; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: latetotheparty; presidenttrump; ricin; secretservice; trump
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To: Beowulf9

Same person or group who sent them to Mattis. Maybe they will have luck with the security cameras from the post offices the envelopes/packages were shipped from.


21 posted on 10/02/2018 6:44:40 PM PDT by mass55th (Courage is being scared to death - but saddling up anyway...John Wayne)
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To: JennysCool

Meuller did it


22 posted on 10/02/2018 7:11:46 PM PDT by KTM rider ( .......than to post and remove all doubt)
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