White powder and threatening letter triggers evacuation at ICE office in Manhattan federal building

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NEW YORK, NY – A suspicious white powder prompted the emergency evacuation of 26 Federal Plaza last Thursday after it was discovered inside a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) office, raising concerns about a potential threat to staff and visitors.White powder scare triggers evacuation at ICE office in Manhattan federal building

NEW YORK, NY – A suspicious white powder prompted the emergency evacuation of 26 Federal Plaza last Thursday after it was discovered inside a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) office, raising concerns about a potential threat to staff and visitors.

The Department of Homeland Security confirmed Monday that the federal building has since been cleared and reopened for normal op