US man charged with mailing hundreds of letters containing powder to officials before midterms

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US man charged with mailing hundreds of letters containing powder to officials before midterms

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Federal authorities have charged an Oklahoma man with mailing hundreds of letters containing white powder to public officials ahead of the 2024 and 2026 elections. The powder tested in some letters was yeast or flour, and authorities said not all samples have been tested.

Oklahoma man accused of sending letters with white nonhazardous powder before 2024 and 2026 elections Federal authorities have charged an Oklahoma man with sending hundreds of letters containing nonhazardous white powder to public officials before the 2024 and 2026 elections. The powders turned out to be yeast or flour, though not all letters have been fully tested, the FBI said in a court filing made public Tuesday. Continue reading...

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