Federal investigation of letters with suspicious substances widens
A federal investigation of letters containing unknown substances that were mailed to elected officials’ offices has expanded as some Republicans have been identified as targets of the mailings, a person with direct knowledge of the investigation told NBC News on Friday.
Sens. Susan Collins of Maine, Pete Ricketts of Nebraska and Mike Rounds of South Dakota confirmed that they were among the GOP lawmakers targeted by the mailings.
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