ABC and NBC skip Trump primetime address as he threatens broadcast sanctions
ABC and NBC declined to carry President Donald Trump's primetime address on election security on their main broadcast networks on Thursday, setting off a fresh clash between the White House and major television broadcasters. CNN also chose not to air the speech live on its main channel. During the address, Trump accused the networks of colluding in a "plot" by skipping the broadcast and said fraud of this kind should lead to a revocation of their licences.The speech came as Trump repeated claims about election fraud and said the FBI had uncovered evidence tied to a large-scale voter registration operation... [Continue Reading]
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Trump alleges China interference and election-security vulnerabilities in White House address
US President Donald Trump has used a primetime address from the White House to accuse China of interfering in the 2020 election and to claim there are serious vulnerabilities in American voting systems. He said he had declassified hundreds of intelligence files that, in his view, supported his allegations. The speech came three months before the November midterm elections, which will decide control of Congress for the rest of his presidency.Trump said China had carried out the "illicit acquisition" of 220 million voter files containing personal information. He also claimed voter data in 18 states had been "bought, stolen or... [Continue Reading]

