Alex Lockie, provided by Published 6:47 am CDT, Thursday, October 25, 2018 Evan Vucci/AP President Donald Trump on Thursday accused the "Mainstream Media" of "purposely false and inaccurate reporting" that he said contributed to a "hateful" atmosphere. CNN and several of Trump's political opponents received pipe bombs in the mail this week. Targets included Bill and Hillary Clinton, former President Barack Obama, Rep. Maxine Waters, former Attorney General Eric Holder, and the actor Robert De Niro. Days earlier, Trump tweeted a video compilation of Waters, Hillary Clinton, and Holder all calling for Republicans and Trump administration figures to be treated without civility. President Donald Trump on Thursday accused the "Mainstream Media" of "purposely false and inaccurate reporting" that he said contributed to a "hateful" atmosphere after CNN and several of his political opponents had pipe bombs addressed to them in the mail this week. Trump tweeted Thursday morning, … [Read more...] about Trump blames ‘Fake News’ media for ‘hateful’ atmosphere after CNN, Democrats face bomb scares
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Suspected bombs to Clinton, Obama, CNN prompt broad US probe
Jennifer Epstein, Henry Goldman and Terrence Dopp, Bloomberg Published 6:35 am CDT, Thursday, October 25, 2018 A New York police officer walks a bomb-sniffing dog into the Time Warner Center in New York on Oct. 24, 2018. A New York police officer walks a bomb-sniffing dog into the Time Warner Center in New York on Oct. 24, 2018. Photo: Bloomberg Photo By Philip Brian Tabuas. New York City Police Dept. officers arrive outside the Time Warner Center, in New York, Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2018. A police bomb squad was sent to CNN's offices in New York City and the newsroom was evacuated because of a suspicious package. less New York City Police Dept. officers arrive outside the Time Warner Center, in New York, Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2018. A police bomb squad was sent to CNN's offices in New York City and the newsroom was evacuated ... more Photo: Richard … [Read more...] about Suspected bombs to Clinton, Obama, CNN prompt broad US probe
Trump blames ‘Fake News’ media for ‘hateful’ atmosphere after CNN, Democrats bomb scares
President Donald Trump on Thursday blamed the “Mainstream Media” for “purposely false and inaccurate reporting” that contributed to a “hateful” atmosphere. It came after CNN and a several of Trump’s his political opponents received pipe bombs in the mail on Wednesday. The recipients include Bill and Hillary Clinton, former President Barack Obama, and the offices of Democratic Reps. Debbie Wasserman Schultz and Maxine Waters, former Vice President Joe Biden, former Obama Attorney General Eric Holder, and actor and Trump-critic Robert De Niro. Days earlier, Trump tweeted a video compilation of Congresswoman Maxine Waters, Hillary Clinton, and former Attorney General Eric Holder all calling for Republicans and Trump administration figures to be treated without civility. President Donald Trump blamed the “Mainstream Media” for “purposely false and inaccurate reporting” that contributed to a “hateful” … [Read more...] about Trump blames ‘Fake News’ media for ‘hateful’ atmosphere after CNN, Democrats bomb scares
Pipe bombs target Dems, CNN as political tensions mount
Michael Balsamo, Eric Tucker and Colleen Long Associated Press Published 6:27 AM EDT Oct 25, 2018 Washington – Pipe bombs packed with shards of glass were intercepted en route to several prominent Democrats, including former President Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, in an unnerving wave that deepened political tensions and fears two weeks before national midterm elections. None of the seven bombs detonated, and nobody was hurt as authorities in New York, Washington, D.C., Florida and California seized the suspicious packages. One of the explosives was sent to CNN, which prompted the evacuation of the Time Warner Center in Manhattan where the news outlet has its offices. The targets of the bombs were some of the figures most frequently criticized by President Donald Trump, who still assails Clinton at rallies while supporters chant “lock her up” – two years after he defeated her and she largely left the political scene. Trump also often singles out cable … [Read more...] about Pipe bombs target Dems, CNN as political tensions mount
Bomber Who Targeted Obama, Clinton, CNN, May Have Unknowingly Left Clues: Experts
Oct 25, 5:45 AM EDT Newsletter Signup BusinessTechnologyWorldNationalMedia & CultureOpinionSportsLuxury National By Pritha Paul @ZiggyZina143 10/25/18 AT 5:09 AM A nationwide manhunt was launched after explosive devices were mailed to former President Barack Obama, former Secretary Of State Hillary Clinton and the CNN’s Time Warner building in New York on Tuesday. The FBI determined that the packages were sent by the same sender who mailed a similar homemade pipe bomb to political activist and billionaire businessman George Soros on Monday.All the packages were safely intercepted before any individuals were harmed. Since the attempted attacks, multiple experts on counterterrorism and criminal justice have spoken out, reiterating the fact that they had no doubts that the bomber will be caught by authorities.Potential leads, clues left by bomber While sending explosive devices or harmful chemical agents via mail shows the suspect's intention to implement his … [Read more...] about Bomber Who Targeted Obama, Clinton, CNN, May Have Unknowingly Left Clues: Experts