Trump Cabinet Nominees Targeted by Bomb Threats and Swatting

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President-elect Donald Trump's transition team reported that several of his Cabinet picks and appointees have been targeted by bomb threats and swatting attacks, prompting an FBI investigation. Among those targeted were Elise Stefanik, Matt Gaetz, Lori Chavez-DeRemer, and Lee Zeldin. The threats follow a campaign marked by violence, including assassination attempts on Trump. The White House and law enforcement are monitoring the situation, condemning the threats as dangerous and un-American.
- Trump transition says Cabinet picks, appointees were targeted by bomb threats, swatting attacks NPR
- Trump Cabinet nominees, appointees targeted with 'violent, unAmerican threats' Fox News
- Trump Cabinet Picks Face Bomb Threats and ‘Swatting’ The New York Times
- U.S. Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer receives pipe bomb threat at her home Oregon Public Broadcasting
- FBI says bomb threats, swatting incidents targeted Trump picks The Washington Post
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