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Trump cites potential hack of US elections in speech slammed for stoking voter fears
President Donald Trump claimed U.S. election infrastructure is vulnerable to foreign cyberattacks, citing declassified documents but providing no evidence of actual interference affecting election outcomes. Critics accused him of undermining trust in elections to benefit Republicans, while Trump linked the claims to alleged Chinese data compromises and advocated for restrictive voting legislation.
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