Election Day Bomb Threats: Swing States Face Threats Blamed On Russia—Here’s What We Know
Other than the non-credible bomb threats, election officials broadly reported that Tuesday’s election ran smoothly without major issues, CNN notes. The bomb threats come amid increased fears that there will be political violence on and after Election Day ...
Bomb threats in swing states disrupt a mostly smooth Election Day
A series of bomb threats across multiple battleground states and baseless claims of wrongdoing by former President Donald Trump disrupted an otherwise smooth Election Day that capped a tumultuous presidential campaign.
FBI, swing-state officials allege Russians behind bomb threats at U.S. polling stations
Federal law enforcement and swing-state election officials reported bomb threats to polling stations on Tuesday, saying they believed the threats originated in Russia. Russian officials denied any involvement in such threats. The FBI in a statement said it ...
Lawsuits, bomb threats and a Capitol arrest: Live coverage of Election Day snags
Judge R. Stan Baker, who was appointed to his current position on the U.S. District Court by former President Donald Trump, ruled against the Republican-led suit, stating that it lacked a "basic level of statutory review and reading comprehension."
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.
Election Day bomb threats disrupt voting in multiple states
The U.S. saw a rash of discredited bomb threats called in at polling places in multiple states on Election Day, in some cases spurring the need for extended voting hours. Faulty bomb threats were called into at least five states,
Hoax bomb threats linked to Russia target polling places in battleground states, FBI says
Hoax bomb threats, many of which appeared to originate from Russian email domains, were directed on Tuesday at polling locations in five battleground states - Georgia, Michigan, Arizona, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania - as Election Day voting was underway,
Georgia, Michigan, Wisconsin report bomb threats originating in Russia on Election Day
And the FBI warned that faked video clips were circulating on the internet telling Americans to “vote remotely” because of a terrorist threat.
Non-credible bomb threats against Atlanta-area polling places were from Russia, secretary of state says
Several non-credible bomb threats that briefly disrupted voting at several Georgia polling places originated from Russia, Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger told reporters Tuesday.
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.
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Russian email domains sent uncredible bomb threats to polling places, FBI says
Bomb threats that have slowed or delayed polling processes around ... capitalize on those opportunities” to undermine ...
Election security updates: Officials brace for Election Day under cloud of threats
From the polling place to the courtroom, ABC News tracks the latest election security developments as experts warn about the ...
Election Day Voting Unfolds Generally Smoothly With Some Scattered Issues and Delays
Election Day voting is unfolding largely smoothly across the nation _ with only scattered reports of delays from extreme ...