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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Christina A. Cassidy

Election offices are sent envelopes with fentanyl or other substances. Authorities are investigating

Seattle Times

Authorities on Thursday were trying to determine who sent letters filled with fentanyl or other substances to local election offices, an attack that appears to have targeted multiple states in the latest instance of threats faced by election workers around the country.

Among the offices that may have been targeted was Fulton County in Georgia, which includes Atlanta and is the largest voting jurisdiction in one of the nation's most important presidential swing states.

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