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Horror as Trump aides’ ‘mind boggling’ secret voting machine hack request revealed

Political appointees in the Trump administration asked the federal agency that protects U.S. elections to secretly hack a voting machine, a request that raised alarms Monday after it came to light. According to a report from ProPublica, Homeland Security political appointees asked the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency , or CISA, last year…

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