Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump's defense secretary pick, faced bomb threats alongside other cabinet nominees, raising concerns about the rising threats against political figures in the current climate.
Lee Zeldin reported a bomb threat that included a pro-Palestinian themed message, highlighting the politicization and targeted nature of these threats.
The FBI has begun investigating these incidents, as the threats were confirmed to involve potential pipe bombs against multiple incoming administration officials in a tense political environment.
Despite the seriousness of the threats, initial investigations did not locate any actual explosives, casting doubt on whether the threats were credible or merely hoaxes.
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