According to ChainCatcher, the House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries stated that during Thanksgiving, members of the party faced violent threats, including bomb alerts and enticing SWAT teams to show up.
In the incident, the threat message mentioned placing a pipe bomb in the mailbox, signed 'MAGA'. Jeffries stated that law enforcement responded quickly and found no devices, and the congressman and his family were safe.
Connecticut Democratic lawmakers such as Jim Himes, Rosa DeLauro, and Jahana Hayes stated that they were targets and posted the threats they received on social media.