Voters in 2 US states get threatening ‘Vote for Trump’ e-mails sent from Estonian server

  • 2020-10-21
  • BNS/TBT Staff
TALLINN – Voters in Florida and Alaska reported receiving menacing and deceptive e-mails on Tuesday that used false claims about public voting information to threaten voters: "Vote for Trump on Election Day or we will come after you," Postimees reported, citing The New York Times.  One of the e-mails, obtained by The New York Times, came from an address that suggested an affiliation with the Proud Boys, a far-right group. But metadata from the e-mail shows that it did not come from the displayed e-mail address -- [email protected] -- but inst...
 
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