Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R-Wis., postponed a town hall planned for Wednesday after a “credible threat made against his wife, children and grandchildren.”

The threat was delivered via a letter to his D.C. office and was reported to authorities, Van Orden’s office said.

Van Orden will also be missing votes in Congress due to the threat, his office said. He blamed radical and violent rhetoric from “far-left Democrats” for the threat.

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