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US senators and election offices targeted by suspicious letters

Members of the United States Senate, along with election offices, have been sent letters carrying substances that have been described as suspicious. Oklahoma, Ohio and Louisiana are among the states that have confirmed that they were targets of these mailings.

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US senators and election offices targeted by suspicious letters
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What to know

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    Letters containing suspicious substances were mailed to US senators and election offices.

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    Oklahoma, Ohio and Louisiana have confirmed they were targeted by the mailings.

Why it matters

The mailings involve both US senators and election offices, with multiple states confirming they were targeted.

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