White House says no specific, credible threats to U.S. election security

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.

(Reporting by Andrea Shalal; Writing by Eric Beech; Editing by Chris Reese)

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