CONFIRMED: Pipe Bomb and Powder Sent to CNN Were Harmless - It Was a HOAX BOMB The hoax bomb assemblies were similar in construction to devices sent to Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Maxine Waters and Debbie Wasserman Schultz. The clocks taped to the “pipe bombs” do not have an alarm function. Source: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2018/10/confirmed-pipe-bomb-and-powder-sent-to-cnn-was-a-fake-it-was-a-hoax-bomb/