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Suspicious white powder sent to election offices in 3 states

No injuries or adverse health effects have been reported, and officials said they are working with state and federal law enforcement.

Sources (2)· Oct 15, 1:59 AM to Oct 17, 1:08 AM

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NBC News· Oct 15, 1:59 AMSuspicious white powder sent to election offices in 3 states
New York Daily News· Oct 17, 1:08 AMSuspicious white powder sent to 3 NYC Congress members’ offices

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Authorities Investigate Suspicious Letters Mailed to Election OfficesThe Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), U.S. Postal Inspection Service (PIS) and U.S. Capitol Police (USCP) are investigating letters containing suspicious substances that were mailed to congressional and state election offices nationwide, according to officials and notices sent to Capitol Hill staff Thursday, Oct. 15 A spokesperson for Sen. Chris…

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