A hazardous supplies group was despatched to Donald Trump Jr.’s dwelling in Jupiter, Florida, on Monday after he opened a letter with an unidentified white powder inside, in keeping with a number of accounts.
The Each day Beast first reported that a number of firetrucks and a hazmat group had been noticed exterior the house of the previous president’s oldest son.
“The take a look at outcomes of the substance got here up inconclusive on what it was precisely, however officers on the scene don’t consider it’s lethal,” a spokesperson for Trump Jr. advised the Beast.
Axios later published photos of the hazmat group in full protecting tools inside the house.
Trump shared the letter, which contained a loss of life menace, with the Each day Caller later Monday.
“It’s simply turn out to be a bit of bit too commonplace that this kind of stuff occurs,” he advised the conservative media outlet. “It doesn’t matter what your politics are, the sort of crap is unacceptable.”
“That is truly the second white powder substance envelope that’s been mailed to me,” he added. “The final time we had this occur, it was throughout my father’s presidency and my then-wife opened it up with my youngsters by her aspect. So, it’s simply unhappy that we reside in a society the place politics and the left’s hatred of my father would drive folks to do such loopy issues, however that’s the place we’re, sadly.”
A Massachusetts man was sentenced to five years of probation in 2019 after he admitted to mailing letters full of a suspicious powder to Trump Jr. and different distinguished figures in earlier years.
