DHS chief threatens states that refuse Trump’s election demands after president’s widely condemned speech – live
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The Guardian reports that Trump's Thursday address included unverified claims that China interfered in the 2020 election. However, intelligence assessments say no foreign actor, including China, attempted to alter any technical aspect of that voting process. The speech also revived claims about the 2020 election undermining electoral integrity. Democrats accused Trump of working to rig the midterms, and the DHS chief threatened states over the president's election demands.
Source: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2026/jul/17/dona...
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