The FBI said it is investigating the slew of bomb threats at historically Black colleges and universities earlier this week as hate crimes.
The FBI said Wednesday it is investigating the slew of
at historically Black colleges and universities earlier this week as "racially or ethnically motivated violent extremism and hate crimes."This investigation is of the highest priority for the bureau and involves more than 20 FBI field offices across the country," the FBI said in an emailed statement.
The agency also said that it is working with local, state and federal law enforcement partners, and coordinating with the targeted institutions to conduct the investigation. "Although at this time no explosive devices have been found at any of the locations, the FBI takes all threats with the utmost seriousness and we are committed to thoroughly and aggressively investigating these threats," the FBI said.
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