While the investigation into suspicious packages mailed to prominent Democrats and others continues, two more devices have been intercepted in the mail intended for former DNI James Clapper and Sen. Cory Booker:
Two more suspicious packages, addressed to N.J. Sen. Cory Booker and former National Intelligence Director James Clapper, have been intercepted as investigators hunt for a culprit, FBI says. https://t.co/83hd7aBc2H
— The Associated Press (@AP) October 26, 2018
Total now at 12: James Clapper, former director of national intelligence, is the latest target of a bomb-like device https://t.co/AWZ7hMbCvr
— USA TODAY (@USATODAY) October 26, 2018
The suspicious package to Booker was found on Thursday night at a mail sorting facility in Florida https://t.co/Ya2mXK18ou
— Daily Mail US (@DailyMail) October 26, 2018
The devices are reportedly similar to others that had been addressed to the Clintons, Barack Obama, John Brennan and others:
BREAKING: Two more suspicious packages have been discovered. One in New York City addressed to James Clapper and another in Florida addressed to New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker. The packages are consistent with the others, federal sources say. https://t.co/rloXKhpTVn pic.twitter.com/hf6OqppJQF
— CBS Evening News (@CBSEveningNews) October 26, 2018
Total Explosive packages up to 12 now:
1-Clintons
2-Obamas
3-Soros
4-Waters , MD
5-Waters, CA
6-Biden, Wilmington
7-Biden, New Castle
8-Debbie Schultz /Eric Holder
9-CNN /Brennan
10-Robert De Niro
11-Cory Booker
12-James Clapper(FBI looking at Florida as area of interest)
— Joyce Karam (@Joyce_Karam) October 26, 2018
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