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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorElection offices in three states have reported suspicious packages in the past week, weeks before the midterms.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorLola Cruz is outside one of them this morning.

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   Lola Cruz · Senior Field CorrespondentHank, I'm standing outside a county elections office where a yellow tape line now runs across the loading dock, and a clerk just walked past me carrying a clipboard like it was body armor.

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   Lola Cruz · Senior Field CorrespondentOhio's Secretary of State Frank LaRose said Wednesday that Postal Service investigators blocked delivery of a letter containing a powdery white substance to his office.

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   Lola Cruz · Senior Field CorrespondentNBC News reports three states are involved.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorDo we know what was in them?

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   Lola Cruz · Senior Field CorrespondentNot from the data I've been given, so it's unclear.

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   Lola Cruz · Senior Field CorrespondentI covered mail rooms in places you couldn't spell, and I never once saw a stamp get this much respect.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorA stamp. Respected.

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    Lola Cruz · Senior Field CorrespondentRight now the sorting table has a briefing, a sign-in sheet and a man eyeing the office coffee from forty feet. Honestly, that coffee has had worse press.