BOMB THREATS TARGET TRUMP NOMINEES

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

78% : Leavitt said law enforcement and other authorities acted quickly to ensure the safety of those who were targeted and Trump and his transition team are grateful.
75% : Among those targeted were New York Rep. Elise Stefanik, Trump's pick to serve as the next ambassador to the United Nations; Matt Gaetz, Trump's initial pick to serve as attorney general; Oregon Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer, whom Trump chose to lead the Department of Labor, and former New York congressman Lee Zeldin, who has been tapped to lead the Environmental Protection Agency.
27% : The Secret Service later thwarted a subsequent assassination attempt at Trump's West Palm Beach, Florida, golf course when an agent spotted the barrel of a gun poking through a perimeter fence while Trump was golfing.
26% : Law enforcement officials are also looking into whether Susie Wiles, Trump's incoming chief of staff , and Pam Bondi, the former Florida attorney general whom Trump has chosen as Gaetz's replacement, and other incoming administration officials were also victims -- as well as how each was targeted, according to a law enforcement official who spoke on condition of anonymity as the investigation continues.
26% : Trump was also the subject of an Iranian murder-for-hire plot, with a man saying he was tasked with planning the assassination of the Republican president-elect.

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