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Ahead Of 2020, Microsoft Unveils Tool To Allow Voters To Track Their Ballots
The tech giant unveiled a software toolkit Monday that would allow voters to confirm that their votes were cast and counted, and provide transparency for tabulation.
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Where The Trump Administration Stands On Election Hacking After The Mueller Report
The Mueller report further highlighted a major risk to the political system: hackers accessing sensitive internal deliberations. As the 2020 election nears, campaigns are stepping up their security.
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Mueller's Report Shows All The Ways Russia Interfered In 2016 Presidential Election
Special counsel Robert Mueller's report lays out all of the ways in which Russia interfered in the 2016 election, including hacking Democrats' emails and using social media to mobilize U.S. citizens.
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Abolishing The Electoral College Would Be More Complicated Than It May Seem
Polls suggest that's what the majority of the public wants. It's become a hot issue for Democratic presidential candidates. But experts say inertia is likely to win out.
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Democrats Call For Investigation Into Pro-Trump Former Owner Of Massage Parlors
Top Democrats in Congress are concerned that the actions of Li "Cindy" Yang could allow "adversary governments ... to acquire potential material for blackmail or other even more nefarious purposes."
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Paul Manafort, Former Trump Campaign Chairman, Sentenced To Just Under 4 Years
The sentence in federal court followed Manafort's conviction in a bank and tax fraud trial last summer. The case involved Manafort's political work for powerful clients in Eastern Europe.
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Highlights from Cohen testimony: Hush money, con jobs, racism
The hearing with Michael Cohen, the president's former personal attorney, included plenty of infighting among lawmakers and explosive charges of racism toward the session's close.
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News Brief: New North Carolina Election, Jussie Smollett, Vatican Sex Abuse Summit
The North Carolina State Board of Elections has voted to hold a new election in the 9th Congressional District amid many signs that the outcome was tainted.
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North Carolina State Board Of Elections Finishes Day 3 Of Public Hearing
North Carolina's state board of elections is trying to get to the bottom of what happened in the state's 9th Congressional district last year. The outcome of that race still hasn't been called.
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Clapping, Sleeping And Serenading: The State Of The Union's Evocative Moments
Would it be politics in 2019 if it didn't inspire memes?