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Politics● Elevated59m ago · Nov 3, 2026, 7:03 PM

Oklahoma man charged over mailing letters with powder to lawmakers

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hill · North America

An Oklahoma man is facing federal charges amid allegations that he sent more than 700 letters containing a white powdery substance to public officials, lawmakers, media organizations and others in the weeks before the 2024 and 2026 elections. Robin Martin was charged Sunday on counts of conveying false or misleading information and hoaxes and mailing…

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