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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Dani Anguiano

Nancy Pelosi’s office latest recipient of letter containing white powder

Nancy Pelosi, in a black blazer and pearl earrings
Nancy Pelosi at the US Capitol on 20 November 2025. Photograph: Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images

California representative Nancy Pelosi’s office received “a suspicious letter” on Wednesday in what appears to be the latest incident of ill-intentioned mailings targeted at US Congress members before the midterm elections.

The offices of more than three dozen members of Congress across the political spectrum have received envelopes containing white powder in recent days. One lawmaker’s office said preliminary tests indicated the powder was not hazardous.

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