Scholten says she was sent threatening letter allegedly from DSA

Rep. Hillary Scholten (D-MI) on Friday revealed she is the latest victim of a threatening letter claiming to be from the Democratic Socialists of America, condemning the “political intimidation” after a series of other lawmakers and election officials reported receiving similar warnings.

Scholten says she was sent threatening letter allegedly from DSA

TL;DR

  • Rep. Hillary Scholten (D-MI) received a threatening letter.
  • The letter claimed to be from the Democratic Socialists of America.
  • It contained white powder and mentioned an impending 'civil war' after the election.
  • The FBI is investigating the incident.
  • Other lawmakers and election officials have also received similar threats.
  • Scholten condemned the letter as 'political intimidation.'