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The central claims that Dominion Voting Systems’ machines were rigged to change the outcome of the 2020 U.S. presidential election were by post‑election investigations, audits, recounts, or court find...
Available reporting in the provided results does not list a definitive, state-by-state catalogue of which states “stopped using” Dominion Voting Systems after the 2020 election or precise switch dates...
The federal government does not have a blanket technical backdoor into modern end‑to‑end encrypted apps; telecommunications carriers remain required to provide readable content when they already have ...
Donald Trump repeatedly asserted that the 2020 presidential election was “stolen” from him, alleging widespread fraud — including claims of millions of fraudulent ballots, vote-switching by voting mac...
voting machines, like other modern systems, are built to produce accurate counts and—in jurisdictions that require them—paper records that enable audits and recounts; numerous audits, court findings a...
A direct apples‑to‑apples count of under versus other administrations is not available in the materials provided; reporting shows programmatic priorities and public claims about performance rather tha...
Federal reporting and advocacy analyses disagree on which agencies incurred the largest FY2025 reductions, but three consistent patterns emerge: major cuts were concentrated in social-benefit and educ...
The 2025 federal funding standoff triggered a government shutdown on October 1 that closed or put at risk a wide swath of agencies and programs, from national parks and some USDA payments to major hea...
Proving that a state or individual hacked -us-state-voting-system-security">voting systems in 2024 requires a constellation of technical, procedural and corroborating non‑technical evidence: authentic...
The reported additional officers and agents in under a year—an increase ICE describes as doubling the workforce from roughly 10,000 to about 22,000, a 120% jump . DHS has not published a new numeric h...
Social media platforms amplified and prolonged by enabling rapid, low-cost dissemination — through inauthentic accounts, paid influencers, and weakened content moderation — while , most prominently , ...
State election officials have responded to threats of federal interference and broader threats to elections by tightening coordination with local and state partners, rehearsing responses, and adopting...
In 2024 reporting, critics charged parts of the federal government not with directly funding anti-ICE groups but with using other agencies, programs and legal authorities to identify, surveil, or redi...
Independent testing and government advisories after the 2020 election identified multiple software and operational weaknesses in Dominion’s Democracy Suite (notably the ImageCast X family) — including...
U.S. officials and multiple agencies judged that Russia ran a broad influence campaign around the 2024 U.S. elections — using state media, covert websites, AI-generated content and networks of fake ac...
Available sources document legal fights and injunctions over mass firings during the 2025 government shutdown and report that the Trump administration moved to fire roughly 4,100 employees across mult...
; instead it sets constraints on how audits may be conducted — principally preservation and chain‑of‑custody requirements and protections against voter intimidation — while leaving design, frequency a...
Public records and reporting show that the clearest, specific task orders naming as a served component under ’s work are the four Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions () task orders awarded to AT&T in ...
The question of whether any state violated a federal election statute in produced many lawsuits and partisan claims, but available reporting shows courts and federal authorities did not sustain a find...
A patchwork of national agencies, dedicated forecasting centers, coordinating bodies, and laws now underpins and mitigation, but capabilities remain uneven and dependent on aging sensors and cross‑sec...