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Suspicious White Powder Mailed to Trump Campaign Office

An envelope containing white powder was mailed to the Trump presidential campaign office in the Trump Tower Thursday. A Trump staffer opened the letter and informed authorities, according to police. Emergency medical crews responded around 8 p.m. to the call, evacuating six people, five of whom were Trump campaign staff, according to the Associated Press. The rest of the building was not evacuated. Trump was in California campaigning at the time.