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‘Suspicious substances’ target senators on anniversary of attack

Federal officials said the FBI is investigating a series of suspicious mailings. Above, sunrise illuminates the Capitol in September.

Sources (1)· Oct 15, 1:51 PM

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Roll Call· Oct 15, 1:51 PM‘Suspicious substances’ target senators on anniversary of attack

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