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DHS Warns Every Level Of Election Admin Could Be Targeted By Domestic Extremists Next Month
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Where Things Stand: DHS Warns Of Attacks On Gov’t Buildings, Infrastructure If 2020-Level Disinfo Spreads In 2024
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The Department of Homeland Security issued a bulletin today warning that there is a “heightened threat environment” for violent attacks in the U.S. as we head into the 2024 election cycle.
Department officials specifically warned that “perceptions of the 2024 general election cycle” and “legislative or judicial decisions pertaining to sociopolitical issues” could be mobilizing issues for those wishing to carry out acts of violence. It also specifically warns of the potential for attacks on “individuals or events associated with the LGBTQIA+ community.”
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Senate Committee Chair Grills DHS IG Over Failure To Notify Congress of Missing Texts Scandal
Senator Gary Peters, chair of the Senate's homeland security committee, demanded answers from four agency heads over the missing Jan. 6 texts on Wednesday.