Incident at Republican National Committee Headquarters
The Republican National Committee headquarters in Washington D.C. was placed on lockdown after the discovery of two vials of blood in a package addressed to former President Donald Trump.
Lockdown and Response
The headquarters of the Republican National Committee was locked down on Wednesday morning after the alarming discovery. Party officials described the incident as a potential biological attack.
RNC Chairman Michael Whatley expressed gratitude towards law enforcement for their swift response in ensuring the safety of everyone present. Following the clearance of the lockdown, staff members resumed their duties, emphasizing their unwavering commitment to supporting President Trump’s election campaign.
Statement from RNC Chairman
In a statement addressing the incident, Michael Whatley condemned the act as a revolting attack. He highlighted the recent instances of violence, including protests by pro-Hamas demonstrators and physical assaults on campaign volunteers supporting President Trump.
