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Trump administration halts funding for two cybersecurity efforts, including one for elections
Read full article: Trump administration halts funding for two cybersecurity efforts, including one for electionsThe Trump administration has cut millions of dollars in federal funding from two cybersecurity initiatives, including one dedicated to helping state and local election officials.
Dismantling of federal efforts to monitor election interference creates opening for foreign meddling
Read full article: Dismantling of federal efforts to monitor election interference creates opening for foreign meddlingPresident Donald Trump's administration has disbanded an FBI task force focused on investigating foreign influence campaigns and placed on leave several election security employees at the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency.
The rise in mail voting comes with a price, as mismatched signatures lead to ballot rejections
Read full article: The rise in mail voting comes with a price, as mismatched signatures lead to ballot rejectionsThe use of mail ballots exploded in 2020 as states looked for ways to accommodate voters during the COVID-19 pandemic.