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White House withholds voting machine vulnerability report

The White House has delayed releasing a government study on US voting machine security vulnerabilities, with midterm elections approaching. The decision to sit on the findings raises direct questions about election integrity at a moment when scrutiny of voting infrastructure is already high.

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White House delays US voting-machine vulnerability report

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