FBI, Secret Service probe letter sent to Trump's sister: NBC

[jpak]

Source: Reuters

U.S. authorities are investigating a threatening letter sent to Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's sister, a federal appeals court judge in Philadelphia, according to NBC News.

Maryanne Trump Barry, 78, received the letter on Friday, the network's Philadelphia affiliate said in a report late on Sunday, citing a source familiar with the investigation.

Reuters could not immediately confirm the report.

Separately on Friday, officials said they were investigating a letter sent to Trump's son Eric that contained a granular substance.

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Read more: http://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-election-trump-sister-idUSKCN0WN1CB

[crim son]

1. Actions like these help nobody. n/t

[winstars]

2. More BS, return address probably Trump Tower NYC.... Reichstag Fire etc....

[Turborama]

5. That thought crossed my mind too.

At this stage I wouldn't put anything past him.

[winstars]

6. Its a no brainer really...

[JustAnotherGen]

7. I keep seeing these threatening letters around the web

The story - not the letter(s).

It just feels like he's making it up. That or they came from the Right.

[marmar]

3. Check for Reince Priebus' fingerprints.

[peace13]

4. It's hard to say.

He has stirred the crazy pot just one time too many I fear!