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After the White House post office intercepted a ricin poison letter sent to the president of the United States, Trump, there was an arrest. According to media reports, a woman was detained when she entered Canada.
After a letter containing the ricin poison was sent to the White House, the alleged sender was arrested, according to media reports. The woman tried to enter the United States from Canada, the CNN news channel reported. You had a gun with you, it said, citing security authorities. NBC also reported on the arrest.
Over the weekend it emerged that the letter had been addressed to the President of the United States, Donald Trump, and had been intercepted this week. The “New York Times” wrote before the arrest that, according to investigators, the envelope came from Canada and that a woman was wanted.
Also letters to Obama and Bloomberg in the past
Letters containing the highly toxic ricin had already been sent to President Barack Obama and then-New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg in 2013. Meanwhile, all mail to the White House is sorted and reviewed in a different location. before reaching the seat of the president of the United States, according to CNN. Ricin can be fatal even in small amounts.
In 2018, a U.S. Navy veteran was arrested and confessed to sending a letter to Trump and members of his administration that contained a substance used to make ricin. The letters were intercepted and no one was injured. In 2014, a Missippi man was sentenced to 25 years in prison after sending castor powder letters to former President Barack Obama.
