Trump alleges 'shocking vulnerabilities' in US election security ahead of midterms
The president accuses China of meddling in the 2020 election, directly contradicting past findings from US intelligence.
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"Let's be clear - in America, voters choose their leaders, not the other way around."
— Chuck Schumer , Politician
"Democrats will fight like hell to make sure every American voter can cast their ballot freely, without obstruction or interference from Donald Trump."
— Chuck Schumer , Politician
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The president accuses China of meddling in the 2020 election, directly contradicting past findings from US intelligence.
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