Hoax bomb threats made to dozens of polling locations in swing states
Calling in a bomb threat takes things to a very different level than what we’ve seen them do in the past.” If U.S. authorities conclude that Russia was behind the threats, “I don’t think anyone could look at this, regardless of party, and decide ...
FBI, Georgia secretary of state blame polling place bomb threats on Russians
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger confirmed Tuesday a bomb threat was made against a polling place, but he said it was of Russian origin and not credible. Raffensperger later clarified in a subsequent press conference that the threat affected between five and seven precincts in multiple Georgia counties.
What to Know About the Election Day Bomb Threats Linked to Russia
An already heated presidential race faced further strain from a string of reported bomb threats in battleground states—causing some delays on Election Day.
Russia Blamed for Bomb Threat Hoaxes at Majority-Black Voting Sites in Georgia
Georgia’s secretary of state alleged Tuesday that Russia was behind dozens of hoax bomb threats that were called into voting precincts in the greater Atlanta area on Election Day.While the threats were determined to be a farce,
Georgia poll worker arrested for making bomb threat
A 25-year-old Georgia election poll worker was arrested on Monday for allegedly sending a letter threatening poll workers to the Jones County Elections Superintendent.
Russia blamed for bomb threats at polling sites across 5 swing states
Bomb threats wreaked havoc at dozens of polling sites across at least five pivotal swing states on Tuesday. Voting precincts in Georgia, Michigan, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania and Arizona were targeted with emailed threats,
Hoax bomb threats linked to Russia target polling places in battleground states, FBI says
By Tim Reid and Sarah N. Lynch ATLANTA (Reuters) -Hoax bomb threats, many of which appeared to originate from Russian email domains, were directed at polling locations in three battleground states - Georgia,
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‘No threat to public’ after bomb threats, Pennsylvania governor says
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro confirmed that there were "multiple bomb threats" at polling locations. Shapiro assured the ...
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Saginaw man pleads in attempted robbery of gas station with bomb threat
SAGINAW, MI — Entering a Saginaw gas station, a masked man demanded cash and claimed to have a bomb. The store’s clerk, ...
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Bomb threat prompts evacuation at Chester County Government Services Center, voting temporarily redirected
The Chester County Government Services Center was evacuated Tuesday evening following a bomb threat sent via email to Chester County Voter ...
Poll worker in Middle Georgia arrested after sending bomb threat
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Georgia announced that a Jones County poll worker was arrested after ...
Georgia poll worker arrested, accused of sending bomb threat to polling place to frame voter
A poll worker in Georgia is suspected of writing a bomb threat in an attempt to frame a voter he had an altercation with ...
Centre County, Pennsylvania election office evacuated due to bomb threat. What we know
A bomb threat was emailed in Tuesday night to the Willowbank Office Building, home to Centre County’s elections office, and ...
Perry County forced to delay mail-in vote processing due to bomb threat
Perry County was forced to stop counting mail-in ballots Tuesday night after receiving a bomb threat, according to an ...