Unprecedented Surge in Election Threats Swamps U.S. Authorities.

Autor: Gurman, Sadie (AUTHOR), Elinson, Zusha (AUTHOR)
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Zdroj: Wall Street Journal - Online Edition. 10/25/2024, pN.PAG-N.PAG. 1p.
Abstrakt: The article discusses the surge in election threats faced by U.S. authorities, highlighting cases such as a Lyft driver in Oklahoma City who attempted to buy weapons to attack a crowd on election day. U.S. officials are concerned about foreign actors, lone wolves, and homegrown extremists disrupting the election process. Law enforcement is preparing for potential violence and disinformation campaigns leading up to and following the election, with a focus on protecting polling sites and election officials. [Extracted from the article]
Databáze: Regional Business News