Lawmakers from both parties report receiving suspicious mailings in recent days, raising concerns after earlier incidents involving unknown substances sent to U.S. election offices. The letters, described as potentially hazardous, have prompted officials to investigate whether the cases are connected to broader security threats. Senators and House members across multiple states confirmed their offices had been affected, though details about the contents remain limited. Authorities have not yet clarified whether the mailings pose a direct risk or are part of a coordinated effort.
Several lawmakers said Friday their offices across the country had received suspicious mailings following reports earlier this week of letters containing unknown substances at U.S. election offices. Sens. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), Mike Rounds (R-S.D.), Pete Ricketts (R-Neb.), Tina Smith (D-Minn.), Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and over 15 House lawmakers said their district or state offices received...
