
The substance and package will undergo further analysis, the sheriff's office said. After Rand Paul received a suspicious package containing white powder at his home on Monday, the Kentucky Republican senator pointed the finger at an improbable alleged instigator: the 1980s pop. Richard Marx who was a popular singer during the 1980s and 1990s had tweeted last Sunday, I’ll say it again: if I ever meet Rand Paul’s neighbor I’m going to hug. The package was taken to the Bowling Green Fire Department and a preliminary analysis identified the substance as non-toxic, the sheriff's office said. Rand Paul took the name of famous American singer Richard Marx stating that he had threatened him over the weekend by his tweet and today he received the suspicious package. The Warren County Sheriff’s Office said in a social media post that it was contacted by Capitol Police on Monday regarding a suspicious package delivered to Paul's home in Bowling Green. BREAKING: Rand Paul issues statement after receiving death threat package with white powder By Kambree Nelson - According to a breaking report from Fox News the FBI is investigating a suspicious package filled with white powder and bearing a threat of violence that arrived at Republican Sen.


The FBI is providing forensic and technical assistance in working with the Warren County Sheriff's Office and Capitol Police, Tim Beam, a spokesman for the FBI's Louisville office, said Tuesday. Paul suffered broken ribs and eventually underwent lung surgery after he had struggled with what turned out to be a lingering infection in the damaged lung. Senator Rand Paul on Monday, with the FBI and Capitol Hill police launching a probe into the incident. Greg Nash/Pool via AP A threatening letter and unidentified white powder were sent to Sen. The senator was injured in 2017 when a neighbor tackled him while the lawmaker was doing yard work. May 24 (Reuters) - A suspicious package was delivered to the home of U.S. A package that had an unidentified white powder inside was sent to Sen. Paul was responding to caustic comments that Marx, a singer-songwriter, made on social media. "Just this weekend Richard Marx called for violence against me and now we receive this powder filled letter.” “As a repeated target of violence, it is reprehensible that Twitter allows C-list celebrities to encourage violence against me and my family,” Paul said. The senator also lashed out at detractors who he said have made him a target on social media. Paul, a libertarian-leaning former presidential candidate, tweeted Monday that he takes any such “threats immensely seriously” and said he has been “targeted multiple times.”

Rand Paul appears to contain a non-toxic substance, the local sheriff's office said. 25 May, 2021 Steve Watson Twitter Screenshot 4 Comments The FBI has opened an investigation after Senator Rand Paul was sent a suspicious package containing white powder, as well as a vile death threat. A suspicious package sent to the Kentucky home of Republican U.S. Rand Paul received a suspicious package he blames a pop singer he claims ‘called for violence’ By Tim Elfrink and Felicia Sonmez The Washington Post Songwriter Richard Marx.
