Global News published this video item, entitled “What is ricin and how deadly is the poison mailed to Donald Trump?” – below is their description.
A woman has been arrested on suspicion of sending a letter containing ricin poison to the White House intended for US President Donald Trump, according to US immigration officials.
Ricin has been used in other attempted attacks against the White House in recent years.
But what exactly is the poison and how dangerous is it? Emanuela Campanella explains.
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