Maxine Waters’ Office Evacuated – Here’s What Happened
By The Blaze. The district office of Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) was evacuated due to the presence of a suspicious package with a label which carried a threatening message. . .
The package had a label that read, “Anne Thrax,” which was taken to refer to anthrax, the lethal substance often sent via the mail in bio-terrorist attacks. . .
UPDATE: all clear at South LA office of @MaxineWaters after package labeled “anthrax” arrives in mail, deemed a hoax. Staff evacuated. The Congresswoman was not here at the time. @LAPDSoutheast @LAFD pic.twitter.com/bPCgU81jI0
— Beverly White (@BeverlyNBCLA) July 25, 2018
Waters has been in a heated feud with President Donald Trump with both sides launching rhetorical barbs against the other. The congresswoman had called for the impeachment of the president since before his inauguration, and in response Trump has often referred to has as “low I.Q.,” which some on the left have taken as a racist dog whistle.
Waters was also seriously criticized when she appeared to advocate for members of the Trump administration to be harassed by left-wing agitators who opposed the president’s political agenda. She denied the accusation. (Read more from “Maxine Waters’ Office Evacuated – Here’s What Happened” HERE)
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Suspicious Package Labeled ‘Anthrax’ Left at Office of Rep. Maxine Waters, Officials Say
By ABC News. A hazmat crew in Los Angeles investigated the office of California Rep. Maxine Waters due to a “suspicious package” left there that was labeled “anthrax,” according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.
The fire department later tweeted that no hazardous materials were found and that no one required hospitalization. . .
On Thursday, the officers and personnel from the Los Angeles Police Department were on site at Waters’ office “to ensure safety and security,” she wrote. (Read more from “Suspicious Package Labeled ‘Anthrax’ Left at Office of Rep. Maxine Waters, Officials Say” HERE)
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