States question Trump’s claim that China hacked their voter rolls.
States doubt former President Trump’s claim that China hacked voter rolls to interfere in elections.
Why it matters. Declassified evidence indicates Beijing sought personal data for espionage, not to alter vote outcomes.
What to watch. Officials and experts may further clarify Chinese activity involving voter information.
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Oldest first · UTCSourceThe Washington PostUnited StatesLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Washington Post“States cast doubt on Trump’s claim that China hacked their voter rolls”
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