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PoliticalUnited States·Unpinned19 Oct 2026

Officials express concerns over potential political influence at cybersecurity agency

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During President Donald Trump’s second term, political appointees at the Department of Homeland Security requested that the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) secretly acquire and hack a voting machine for White House use. This directive, which allegedly violated standard agency procedures regarding vendor transparency, was rejected by…

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