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Trump: China Accessed 220 Million US Voter Files, Deep State Hid Evidence

President Donald Trump announced the release of declassified documents he said are evidence that China has been meddling in U.S. elections by hacking into voter registration databases and by other means.

Trump, who spoke Thursday evening in a prime time address to the nation, said the “deep state” had this information and suppressed it from the president and Congress.

“They kept it secret and hidden. Did not disclose to me or Congress,” Trump said.

Trump said the declassified information shows “shocking vulnerabilities in our election infrastructure. “No country can be great without fair and honest elections,” Trump said. He added, “No trust—no greatness.”

He said China accessed 220 million voter files, adding, “This data loss presented an unprecedented security nightmare.”

At least a portion of the declassified information was released Thursday........

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