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Ballot drop box fires raise voter concerns

Police are still searching for the person suspected of setting Oregon and Washington drop boxes on fire Monday morning, destroying hundreds of ballots. The attacks prompted increased security measures and heightened voters' concerns a week before Election Day. CBS News homeland security and justice reporter Nicole Sganga reports on the investigation, and CBS News Confirmed executive editor Rhona Tarrant breaks down the threats to election infrastructure.

Officials: No proof Biden team engaged hackers

Federal officials have accused Iranian hackers of sending information stolen from the Trump campaign to the Biden campaign in an effort to interfere with the 2024 election. The FBI and other federal agencies claimed unsolicited emails were sent to people associated with the president's campaign in June and July before he dropped out of the race, but that there's no evidence any of the recipients responded. CBS News homeland security and justice reporter Nicole Sganga has the details.

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New details in apparent assassination attempt

Ryan Wesley Routh, the suspect in what officials are calling an apparent assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump, is facing two federal gun charges after U.S. Secret Service agents allegedly saw the muzzle of his automatic rifle poking out from the shrubbery along Trump's golf course in Palm Beach, Florida. The FBI called the threat against Trump "extremely serious," but the bureau says it has no information Routh was working with anyone else. Robert Costa has details.

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