President Biden has been briefed on the incidents and 'unequivocally' condemns threats of political violence, the White House said.
The Trump transition team said Wednesday that several of President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet and administration picks were targeted in overnight attacks that ranged from 'swatting' incidents to bomb threats.Trump transition spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt said in a statement that law enforcement and other authorities responded quickly to the reported threats to ensure the safety of the targeted people in Trump's orbit.
said a 911 call came in reporting a terrorist bomb threat at his home. Former Rep. Lee Zeldin, who Trump tapped to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, also said he was targeted.'A pipe bomb threat targeting me and my family at our home today was sent in with a pro-Palestinian themed message,' Lee said in a post on X. 'My family and I were not home at the time and are safe. We are working with law enforcement to learn more as this situation develops.
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