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Coverage of ricin in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Apr 26 · 03:14 UTCMost recent: May 14 · 12:15 UTC
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Michail Chkhikvishviliperson1Commander Butcherperson1Carol Bagley Amonperson1New York Cityplace1Georgiaplace1soliciting hate crimestopic1bomb-making instructionstopic1Donald Trumpperson1Thomas Matthew Crooksperson1Ryan Wesley Routhperson1Secret Serviceorganization1FBIorganization1Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corpsorganization1Butler, Pennsylvaniaplace1
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  • SECURITYMay 14 · 12:15 UTCFBI NATIONAL PRESS
    Georgian National Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Soliciting Hate Crimes and Planning Mass Casualty Attack in New York City

    Michail Chkhikvishvili, a Georgian national also known as 'Commander Butcher,' was sentenced to 15 years in prison by U.S. District Judge Carol Bagley Amon for soliciting hate crimes and distributing bomb-making instructions, including ricin. The case involved planning a mass casualty attack in New York City.

  • SECURITYApr 26 · 03:14 UTCAXIOS
    Timeline: Shootings, threats against Trump over the years

    President Trump faced a shooting at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner, adding to a pattern of threats and assassination attempts since his 2016 campaign. Key incidents include attacks in Butler (2024) by Thomas Matthew Crooks and Florida (2024) by Ryan Wesley Routh, alongside plots like a ricin-laced letter (2020) and an Iranian-backed murder-for-hire scheme (2024). Trump has vowed to continue public appearances despite the threats.