Democratic lawmakers from Connecticut report Thanksgiving bomb threats against their homes

By Free Republic | Created at 2024-11-29 09:36:12 | Updated at 2024-11-29 12:40:05 3 hours ago

Democratic lawmakers from Connecticut report Thanksgiving bomb threats against their homes
Associated Press ^ | November 29, 2024 | Fatima Hussein

Posted on 11/29/2024 1:09:18 AM PST by Olog-hai

At least five Democratic members of Congress from Connecticut were targeted by bomb threats on their homes Thursday, the lawmakers or their offices said.

Sen. Chris Murphy and Reps. Jim Himes, Joe Courtney, John Larson and Jahana Hayes all reported being the subject of such threats. Police who responded said they found no evidence of explosives on the lawmakers’ properties.

There was no immediate word whether Rep. Rosa DeLauro, the fifth Democratic House member from the state, and Connecticut’s other Democratic senator received threats.

The bomb threats against Democrats happened a day after a number of President-elect Donald Trump ’s most prominent Cabinet picks and appointees reported that they had received such threats, as well as “swatting attacks,” in which perpetrators initiate an emergency law enforcement response against a victim under false pretenses.

Murphy’s office said his Hartford home was the target of a bomb threat, “which appears to be part of a coordinated effort involving multiple members of Congress and public figures.” Hartford Police and U.S. Capitol Police determined there was no threat. …

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1 posted on 11/29/2024 1:09:18 AM PST by Olog-hai

To: Olog-hai

2 posted on 11/29/2024 1:10:52 AM PST by Equine1952

To: Olog-hai

3 posted on 11/29/2024 1:16:04 AM PST by House Atreides (I’m now ULTRA-MAGA-PRO-MAX.)

To: Olog-hai; Liz; LS; SunkenCiv; Red Badger; SJackson

EVERY previous “threat” or “attack” on a democrat politician (or actor, but I repeat myself) has been proved a fake.

NOT ONE of the numerous attacks on Jewish people, republican politicians, republican citizens, republican businesses, or republican writers and pundits has been shown a fake.

4 posted on 11/29/2024 1:33:01 AM PST by Robert A Cook PE (Method, motive, and opportunity: No morals, shear madness and hatred by those who cheat.)

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