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Federal authorities say they are investigating "potentially hazardous" letters containing "suspicious substances" that have been sent to congressional and state election offices around the US.
联邦当局表示,他们正在调查包含"可疑物质"的"潜在危险"信件,这些信件已发送给美国各地的国会和州选举办公室。
The FBI and the US Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) said they were trying to trace the "suspicious mailings", some of which were intercepted before they were received.
联邦调查局和美国邮政检查局(USPIS)表示,他们正试图追踪"可疑邮件",其中一些邮件在收到之前被截获。
Authorities declined to say how many offices had been targeted, but several secretaries of state and congressional offices reported receiving the letters.
当局拒绝透露有多少办公室成为目标,但几位国务卿和国会办公室报告收到了这些信件。
Coming just weeks before the US midterm elections, it echoes previous security scares involving suspicious mail.
就在美国中期选举前几周,它与之前涉及可疑邮件的安全恐慌相呼应。
"This FBI and the US Postal Inspection Service will continue to safeguard the public and secure elections for American citizens," the agencies said in a statement on Thursday.
这些机构周四在一份声明中说:"联邦调查局和美国邮政检查局将继续保护美国公民的公众和安全选举。"
The Oklahoma State Election Board and the Louisiana secretary of state both said this week that their offices had received letters containing a white powder.
俄克拉荷马州选举委员会和路易斯安那州国务卿本周都表示,他们的办公室收到了含有白色粉末的信件。
The Louisiana office was evacuated after a staff member opened the package on Tuesday, but it has since reopened after law enforcement found no evidence of harmful substances.
路易斯安那州的办公室在周二一名工作人员打开包裹后被疏散,但在执法部门没有发现有害物质的证据后,它已经重新开放。
Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose said his office was the intended recipient of a letter containing white powder, but the USPIS had intercepted it.
俄亥俄州国务卿弗兰克·拉罗斯表示,他的办公室原本是一封含有白色粉末信件的预期收件人,但USPIS已截获该信件。
Senator Chris Murphy, a Connecticut Democrat, was also sent a letter containing a suspicious substance, but it was intercepted before reaching the office, his spokesman said.
康涅狄格州民主党参议员克里斯*墨菲(Chris Murphy)也收到了一封含有可疑物质的信件,但在到达办公室之前被截获,他的发言人说。
The New York State Capitol in Albany and the Wyoming State Capitol in Cheyenne also received suspicious packages, according to emergency responder scanner feed reviewed by the BBC.
根据BBC审查的紧急救援扫描画面,纽约州议会大厦奥尔巴尼和怀俄明州议会大厦夏延也收到了可疑包裹。
The suspicious mailings come just weeks before election day, which will determine the balance of power in Congress.
这些可疑的邮件发布时间仅在选举日前几周,选举日将决定国会的权力平衡。
Ahead of the 2024 election, vote officials in 17 states received suspicious packages.
在2024年选举前,17个州的选民官员收到了可疑包裹。
A year earlier, suspicious envelopes, some laced with fentanyl, were sent to election offices in at least five states.
一年前,至少五个州的选举办公室收到了一些可疑信封,其中一些还掺有芬太尼。
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