Trump's address highlights election vulnerabilities but offers no smoking-gun proof

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Trump's address highlights election vulnerabilities but offers no smoking-gun proof
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Trump delivered a prime-time speech claiming vulnerabilities in election infrastructure but stopped short of presenting smoking-gun evidence of tampering. He alleged China accessed voter data and cited DHS/CIA reports, though no solid proof of interference or vote manipulation was provided and past assessments found no tampering in 2020. Democrats criticized the focus on the 2020 result and urged attention to current priorities, while Republicans pressed for stricter voter-ID rules; several topics and investigations were not updated in the speech.

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