"Widespread Bomb Threats Prompt Evacuations at Multiple US State Capitols"

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Source: The Guardian US
"Widespread Bomb Threats Prompt Evacuations at Multiple US State Capitols"
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Multiple state capitol buildings in the US, including those in Connecticut, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Kentucky, Maine, Michigan, Mississippi, and Montana, were evacuated due to bomb threats received via email. The FBI is involved and has stated there is no specific and credible threat, treating the incidents as hoaxes. Buildings were searched and cleared with no explosives found. These threats disrupted the early days of legislative sessions in some states, and follow a pattern of recent hoax threats targeting politicians.

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