Politics
White House says no specific, credible threats to U.S. election security
FILE PHOTO: White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre holds a press briefing at the White House in Washington, U.S., October 18, 2022. REUTERS/Sarah Silbiger
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — No specific, credible threats to the security of Tuesday’s midterm elections have been reported by law enforcement, White House spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre said on Monday.
«Law enforcement has briefed us that there are no specific, credible threats identified at this point,» Jean-Pierre told a briefing. Biden has been briefed «on the threat environment and directed that all appropriate steps be taken to ensure safe and secure voting,» she said.
