CISA Voting Machine Hack Investigation
A covert attempt by Trump appointees to have the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency hack voting machines and withhold vulnerabilities findings.
October 2026
Oct 21, 2026
Trump officials allegedly requested CISA to secretly hack voting machine
Trump officials reportedly asked CISA to conduct a secret hack on a voting machine. They were allegedly instructed not to disclose any vulnerabilities discovered during the process.
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CISA Employees Refused Political Appointees' Hacking Request
CISA employees repeatedly informed political appointees that the request to hack the voting machine was impossible. The political appointees eventually stopped pressing CISA regarding the matter.
Source ↗Oct 21, 2026
Elon Musk's Initiative Laid Off CISA Agents
Agents capable of performing the requested operation were reportedly laid off. This action was attributed to Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency initiative.
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