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Trump appointees asked a federal cybersecurity agency to secretly hack a voting machine

The request shocked staffers, who feared they were being asked to take part in political interference.

Defense OneOctober 20, 20261 min read
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Trump appointees asked a federal cybersecurity agency to secretly hack a voting machine

The request shocked staffers, who feared they were being asked to take part in political interference.

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