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WASHINGTON - A Washington state ballot box used to collect early votes ahead of the Nov. 5 U.S. election was engulfed in flames on Monday in a suspected arson, which the FBI is now investigating, local police said.Footage from local news outlet KATU shows smoke pouring out of a Vancouver, Washington , ballot box with multiple ballots appearing to be in flames. The box had not been emptied since 8 a.m.
"I strongly denounce any acts of terror that aim to disrupt lawful and fair elections in Washington state," Secretary of State Steve Hobbs said in a statement. "Despite this incident, I have complete confidence in our county elections officials’ ability to keep Washington’s elections safe and secure for all voters."The box was located in the state's 3rd District, the site of one of the most competitive U.S.
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