FBI’s wray says mailed bombs were not hoax devices
By Bloomberg
27 October 2018 |
5:46 am
FBI Director Chris Wray speaks at a news conference about the arrest of a Florida man in connection with mailing at least 13 suspected explosive devices that targeted high-profile Democrats.
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