Suspicious mail prompts Kansas to evacuate secretary of state's building
- The office of Kansas’ top elections official was evacuated after receiving suspicious mail, similar to incidents in other states.
- The Kansas Bureau of Investigation is leading the case with the assistance of other agencies, including the Kansas Highway Patrol and the state fire marshal's office. The building, which houses the Kansas attorney general's office, was evacuated as a precaution.
- Kansas Secretary of State Scott Schwab, a Republican, has spoken out against baseless theories about the 2020 election being stolen. The political leanings of the sender of the threatening mail in other states last week were unclear.
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Suspicious letter prompts Kansas to evacuate secretary of state's building
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The Kansas secretary of state's office received a letter Tuesday containing what Secretary Scott Schwab called “a suspicious substance." Officials evacuated the building for the rest
Kansas Secretary of State Office Evacuates After Receiving Mail With ‘Suspicious Substance’
Aletter containing what one official called a "suspicious substance" arrived at the Kansas secretary of state's office Tuesday, prompting an evacuation of the building.
Suspicious letter prompts Kansas to evacuate secretary of state’s building
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The Kansas secretary of state’s office received a letter Tuesday containing what Secretary Scott Schwab called “a suspicious substance.” Officials evacuated the building for the rest of the day. Schwab’s office serves as the state’s top elections authority, and the incident occurred less than a week after election offices in at least five states states received threatening mail. Some of that mail contained the potentially dan…
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