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By Michelle Rivera
Oklahoma man arrested after sending white powder to election officials, FBI, members of Congress
Michelle Rivera
Michelle Rivera
Reporter · Cleveland, OH
Michelle, an Ohio State University graduate, has spent over six years focusing on community issues in Cleveland, including social justice and local initiatives. She has previously written for NPR's local affiliates, where she honed her storytelling skills to highlight diverse community voices.
More from Michelle →Reporter · Tuesday, November 3, 2026 at 9:33 PM · 1 min read
An Oklahoma man was arrested after authorities say he mailed more than 700 threatening letters, some containing white powder, to election officials, members of Congress and the FBI. In one letter, he allegedly warned that a civil war would begin on Election Day, according to an affidavit unsealed Tuesday.
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