FBI Investigates Arson Attacks on Ballot Boxes Ahead of US Election

Ballot box fires in Oregon and Washington destroy hundreds of votes as authorities bolster security measures.

Two ballot boxes were set on fire in Portland, Oregon, and Vancouver, Washington, destroying hundreds of votes.
The FBI has launched an investigation into the incidents, which are believed to be connected.
Authorities have increased security around ballot boxes, with more frequent collection of votes to prevent further attacks.
Local officials urge voters to check the status of their ballots and request replacements if necessary.
Concerns over election security rise as the presidential race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump remains tight.