Hoax bomb threats made to dozens of polling locations in swing states
No bombs were found, and disruptions to voting were minimal. The FBI said threats made in Georgia, Wisconsin, Michigan and Arizona came from Russian email domains.
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.
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.
Election security updates: More non-credible bomb threats sent to Atlanta area
From the polling place to the courtroom, ABC News tracks the latest election security developments as experts warn about the spread of misinformation and disinformation from within the U.S. and abroad.
US polling stations hit by wave of bomb threats 'linked to Russia'
A series of bomb threats made at polling stations across the US appeared to originate in Russia, the FBI has confirmed. At least two polling sites in the key battleground state of Georgia have fallen victim to bomb threats,
‘Foreign state actor’ behind bomb threats that disrupted Georgia polling sites, Raffensperger says
Georgia election officials had to evacuate two polling locations outside of Atlanta on Election Day after a “foreign state actor” called in what were eventually deemed noncredible bomb
FBI: Fake bomb threats sent to polling locations in several states are linked to Russia
Earlier on Tuesday, Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger said there were some reported bomb threats to polling places in the state, but all were deemed non-credible and authorities were investigating. Officials in Fulton County, Georgia, said they received “multiple calls,” and the threats forced a brief closure of two polling places.
More than two dozen GA polling sites hit with bomb threats
Most of the threats appear to have occurred at precincts in the Democratic-leaning Dekalb, Fulton and Gwinnett 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.
Georgia, Michigan, Wisconsin report bomb threats originating in Russia as Americans cast ballots
In Fulton County, Ga., officials said they received multiple bomb threats, including two incidents that forced officials to briefly close polling locations.
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 bomb threats were 'outrageous' but election was secure: US official
Polling places in Democratic-leaning areas of five swing states received bomb threats that officials said likely came from ...
Bomb Threats Hit Several States, but None Are Found Credible
Officials reported election-related threats in Georgia, Maine, Arizona Michigan, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin and Ohio. The F.B.I.
Federal authorities investigate bomb threats in battleground states
Federal authorities are investigating bomb threats that disrupted voting in several battleground states. U.S. intelligence ...
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Outrage over P’nut the Squirrel’s death continues with bomb threats called in at 10 NY state offices
Ten New York state Department of Environmental Conservation offices were hit with bomb threats Monday as outrage over the killing of internet sensation P’nut the Squirrel boiled over.