Presidential campaigns always seem to get nasty and this one is no different. The feds are looking into an incident in which Sen. Barack Obama was hanged in effigy at a university in Oregon. Just who is behind it isn’t clear.
By Wade Nkrumah
The Oregonian
PORTLAND, Ore. — The Federal Bureau of Investigation began looking Thursday into an incident in which presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama was hanged in effigy at George Fox University.
Beth Anne Steele, spokeswoman with the Portland office of the FBI, confirmed the agency has launched a preliminary investigation into Tuesday’s incident at the Newberg campus.
“We will take a look at the information that is out there and determine whether or not there’s a potential violation of federal law,” she said.
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