Election Day Bomb Threats: Swing States Face Threats Blamed On Russia—Here’s What We Know
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger also confirmed bomb threats in that state were linked to Russia, noting at a press conference that they came through the internet and were in Cyrillic letters—with Raffensperger quipping that means “you ...
Hoax bomb threats made to dozens of polling locations in swing states
Hoax bomb threats targeting polling places and election offices briefly disrupted voting in five battleground states, with the FBI saying the threats in four of those states came from Russian email domains.
Russia blamed for bomb threats at polling sites across 5 swing states
WASHINGTON – 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, which the FBI said ...
Bomb Threats Force States to Extend Polling Hours in Some Locales
The bomb threats in many states throughout the U.S. on Election Day may not have been real, but their effects were. Voting hours in at least five states where the treats occurred were extended, per The Hill, as the FBI attributed the discredited threats to Russia. Around seven polling locations in Georgia were targeted with bomb threats.
Russia blamed for bomb threats at polling sites in Georgia and other states
Federal officials say the false threats follow bogus fraud claims and won’t threaten the orderly voting process.
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.
FBI: Russia Poses ‘Most Active Threat’ on Election Day
The intelligence community renewed its stark warning about Iranian and Russian election interference just hours before Americans headed to the polls.
Russia Denies Ties to US Election Bomb Threats at Swing State Polling Sites
"Unfortunately, when something bad happens, it is often claimed to be of Russian origin," a Russian official told Newsweek.
FBI, swing-state officials allege Russians behind bomb threats at U.S. polling stations
Federal law enforcement and swing-state election officials both reported bomb threats to polling stations Tuesday, saying they believed the threats originated in Russia.
FBI says Russian meddlers are behind fake Election Day bomb threats targeting critical polling places in swing states
Multiple polling places in critical battleground states faced Election Day bomb threats on Tuesday, with the FBI ultimately linking the false threats to Russian actors in a new act of election meddling.
What to Know About the Russia-Linked Bomb Threats in Battleground States on Election Day
An already heated presidential race faced further strain from a string of reported bomb threats in battleground ...
Bomb threats briefly disrupt voting in swing states as Trump makes baseless Election Day claims
WASHINGTON (AP) — A series of bomb threats across multiple battleground states and baseless claims of wrongdoing by former ...
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 ...
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Russia blamed for bomb threats at Georgia and Arizona polling sites
Russia is behind a series of false bomb threats in Georgia and other states that briefly closed polling stations Tuesday, ...
Hoax bomb threats linked to Russia target polling places in battleground states, FBI says
At least two polling sites in Georgia briefly evacuated FBI says Michigan, Arizona and Wisconsin also targeted FBI says many ...
Multiple bomb threats reported at polling places in key Pennsylvania counties
A series of bomb threats were sent to polling places in key counties across Pennsylvania on Tuesday night, less than two ...
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Bomb Threats Target Native Voters in Key Swing State on Election Day
Bomb threats have been made against four voting sites in Navajo County, Arizona. The threats are unsubstantiated, ...
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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 ...