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Canadian Woman Sentenced to 22 Years for Mailing Ricin Letters to President Trump and Texas Officials

  • Pascale Ferrier, a dual Canadian-French citizen, was sentenced to 22 years in prison for mailing ricin-laced letters to President Trump and Texas officials in 2020.
  • Ferrier made the ricin at her home in Quebec and referred to Trump as an "ugly tyrant clown" in the intercepted letter.
  • She was arrested at the US-Canada border with a loaded firearm, ammunition, and other weapons.
  • The letters were intercepted before reaching their intended recipients.
  • Ferrier showed no remorse and described herself as an activist, not a terrorist.
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