Bomb threat at DNC sparks Capitol Police response

(NewsNation) — Capitol Police responded to a bomb threat at the Democratic National Committee headquarters but determined the threat was not credible, according to a spokesperson.

“This afternoon, there was a bomb threat to DNC HQ that was determined to not be credible by the U.S. Capitol Police," a DNC spokesperson told NewsNation. "Out of an abundance of caution, Capitol Police is conducting an interior sweep of the building. As DNC Chair Ken Martin has said, political violence in every form has no place in our country. We are grateful to the U.S. Capitol Police and DNC building security for responding quickly and professionally.”

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Capitol Police are responding to an incident at the Democratic National Committee head