In an alarming development on Election Day, the FBI announced that several bomb threats directed at polling locations across various states appear to have originated from Russian email domains. While these threats have raised security concerns, the FBI confirmed that none of them have been deemed credible so far.
According to the FBI’s statement, the agency is actively investigating the bomb threats targeting polling places, with a focus on the Russian-based email accounts implicated in the incidents. These non-credible threats have disrupted voting processes in multiple states, particularly in Georgia, where US intelligence is closely monitoring an email account using a Russian internet domain.
This incident adds to the heightened scrutiny over foreign influence on US elections, with federal agencies working swiftly to ensure voter safety and the integrity of the electoral process. The FBI continues to monitor the situation closely, urging voters to proceed with caution but without fear, as law enforcement teams collaborate to prevent any further disruptions.
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