A state senator has become the latest victim of a pipe bomb threat following public dissent of President Donald Trump.
Jean Leising, who has served in the Indiana State Senate since 2008, has acted as a roadblock to GOP redistricting in her home state, often vocalizing her discontent with the measure. Just last week, the 76-year-old offered her opposition once more, saying: “I have not caved on the redistricting issue.”
She also spoke out against the swatting that like-minded Indiana lawmakers have experienced since they sided with her on the motion. Now, just days later, she too has become a victim.
Leising, who oversees Indiana’s 42nd Senate district, has said a pipe bomb threat was directed towards her home in Franklin County on Saturday night. She said the incident is “a result o

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