Brad Raffensperger campaign rally canceled after bomb threat at Georgia airport
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger's gubernatorial campaign rally was canceled on Tuesday after a bomb threat was reported at Middle Georgia Regional Airport in Macon. Authorities dispatched a bomb squad and K-9 unit, which discovered a suspicious object near a vending machine that was determined to be non-threatening. The NY Post reported that a four-page manifesto naming Raffensperger was sent prior to the incident.
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Lightly covered so far
Too few outlets to map a left-right split. Here is each take as it stands.
“Raffensperger Campaign Event at Georgia Airport Is Disrupted by 'Active Threat,' Bomb Squad on Site”
“Brad Raffensperger campaign has bomb threat at event location: 'I will not back down'”
“Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger named in threatening 'manifesto' prior to bomb scare: report”