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Published 2 years ago

Watchdog finds Trump DHS altered, delayed report on Russia’s election interference

Summary by Ground News
A top Trump administration official delayed and altered an intelligence product about the upcoming 2020 presidential election, leading to the perception that it was changed to help Donald Trump's re-election bid. Acting Secretary Chad Wolf determined that DHS should hold the report because it would embarrass President Trump, according to a whistleblower complaint. The report was delayed for months. A Cyber Mission Center official added a new section of text that said China and Iran were trying to derail Trump'sRe-election.

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The GuardianThe Guardian

Trump official interfered in report on Russian election meddling – watchdog

Chad Wolf, then acting homeland security secretary, demanded changes and delayed publication in report, inspector general finds

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom
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CTV NewsCTV News

DHS watchdog says Trump's agency appears to have altered report on Russian interference in 2020 election in part because of politics

Former U.S. President Donald Trump's Department of Homeland Security delayed and altered an intelligence report related to Russian interference in the 2020 election, making changes that 'appear to be based in part on political considerations,' according to a newly released watchdog report.

2 years ago·Canada
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DHS watchdog says Trump's agency appears to have altered report on Russian interference in 2020 election in part because of politics

Former President Donald Trump's Department of Homeland Security delayed and altered an intelligence report related to Russian interference in the 2020 election, making changes that "appear to be based in part on political considerations," according to a newly released watchdog report.

2 years ago·Atlanta, United States
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DHS watchdog says Trump's agency appears to have altered report on Russian interference in 2020 election in part because of politics

By Priscilla Alvarez and Zachary Cohen, CNN Former President Donald Trump‘s Department of Homeland Security delayed and altered an intelligence report related to Russian interference in the 2020 election, making changes that “appear to be based in part on political considerations,” according to a newly released watchdog report. The April 26 Homeland Security inspector general’s

2 years ago·Colorado Springs, United States
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CBS NewsCBS News

DHS watchdog says Trump's acting DHS secretary changed intel report on Russian interference in 2020 election

Chad Wolf's actions led to the perception that unorthodox interference by a top DHS official was intended to help Donald Trump's re-election bid.

2 years ago
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The HillThe Hill

Watchdog finds Trump DHS altered, delayed report on Russia’s election interference

Former acting Department of Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf intervened to delay release of an intelligence report flagging Russian involvement in the 2020 election, while other DHS officials sought to “blunt” the focus on the country in the report, according to a government watchdog.

2 years ago·Washington, United States
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