Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, who is investigating former President Trump, received a letter containing white powder and a death threat, law enforcement sources say.
The FBI and NYPD are investigating a letter containing a death threat and white powder that was mailed to Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, whose office is investigating former President Donald Trump, law-enforcement sources told NBC News.
The letter was addressed to Bragg and said,"ALVIN: I AM GOING TO KILL YOU!!!!!!!!!!!!!” the sources said. It contained a small amount of white powder.It was the latest in what a senior law enforcement source described as"several hundred threats" aimed at Bragg and his office in recent weeks. A couple dozen of the messages were considered to be directly threatening serious harm to Bragg, the source said.
New York Police Department officers outside the office of Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg in New York on Friday.Markings on the envelope indicate it was mailed from Orlando, Florida earlier this week, the sources said. It was postmarked on Tuesday, the sources said. The letter comes in the wake of Trump announcing — falsely — that he would be arrested in the probe this past Tuesday and that people should"protest." His rhetoric has become more heated in the days since, including warning on his social media website early Friday of"
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