The Ronald Reagan Foundation calls the sale `` a craven act '' Bidding for the vial of anthrax is an insult to all Americans who have suffered from this terrible disease. `` If indeed this story is true , it 's a craven act and we will use every legal means to stop its sale or purchase , '' said a statement from John Heubusch , the foundation 's executive director . The blood was apparently taken after the 1981 attempt on Reagan 's life . The seller says his mother worked at a lab and kept the vial .
The Ronald Reagan Foundation calls the sale `` a craven act '' Bidding for the vial of anthrax is an insult to all Americans who have suffered from this terrible disease. The blood was apparently taken after the 1981 attempt on Reagan 's life . The seller says his mother worked at a lab and kept the vial .