Weekly Roundup: October 23rd
The NPR Politics Podcast
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Cyber Threats and Election Integrity
This chapter examines a malicious incident involving 25,000 Gmail users receiving false emails linked to the Proud Boys, revealing concerns about foreign interference in U.S. elections, particularly from Iran and Russia. It discusses the geopolitical motivations behind these cyber attacks and the implications for election security in light of recent breaches of county government servers. The chapter also addresses the U.S. government's proactive strategies to enhance transparency and reassure voters about the integrity of the electoral process amid growing threats.
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