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Oklahoma man arrested after mailing white powder to election officials, members of Congress and FBI

Authorities say the suspect mailed more than 700 threatening letters over two years; some letters included a white powder and one warned of a civil war beginning on Election Day.

Published Nov 3, 2026, 4:33 PM EST | LehighValleyLive

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.