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  1. Trump’s Electronic Voting Machine Claims: The Real Security Risks Explained

    by Winston Wendell Voting Machines and Election Security Watching election security evolve has been a strange ride, especially when high-profile politicians start making claims that shake people’s confidence in the whole system. Lately, Donald Trump has been all over the idea that America’s electronic voting machines are just waiting to be hacked. That’s got a lot of election officials and cybersecurity pros on edge. But if you really dig into what he’s saying, his claims do more […]

    bluepress.blog/2026/07/18/trum

  2. Trump’s Electronic Voting Machine Claims: The Real Security Risks Explained

    by Winston Wendell Voting Machines and Election Security Watching election security evolve has been a strange ride, especially when high-profile politicians start making claims that shake people’s confidence in the whole system. Lately, Donald Trump has been all over the idea that America’s electronic voting machines are just waiting to be hacked. That’s got a lot of election officials and cybersecurity pros on edge. But if you really dig into what he’s saying, his claims do more […]

    bluepress.blog/2026/07/18/trum

  3. #Trump also referred to a report about #Venezuela showing it could successfully tamper with #VotingMachines.

    But documents posted by the White House featured an analysis by the #CIA last month that assessed intelligence collected over nearly two decades about the Venezuelan government’s ability to rig elections through voting machine tech.

    #FactCheck #TrumpLies #law #ElectionLaw #midterms #ElectionInterference #BigLie #ConspiracyTheories #VotingRights #elections

  4. #Trump also referred to a report about #Venezuela showing it could successfully tamper with #VotingMachines.

    But documents posted by the White House featured an analysis by the #CIA last month that assessed intelligence collected over nearly two decades about the Venezuelan government’s ability to rig elections through voting machine tech.

    #FactCheck #TrumpLies #law #ElectionLaw #midterms #ElectionInterference #BigLie #ConspiracyTheories #VotingRights #elections

  5. RE: masto.ai/@Nonilex/116930870578

    #FoxNews chimed in after #DonaldTheDeplorable #Trump told lies about #VotingMachines on national television, including #FOX.

    I guess they don’t want to get sued again for spreading #ElectionFraud #misinformation , because the settlement for a repeat offense would surely be an order of magnitude larger than that previous $786+ million settlement with #DominionVotingSystems in 2023. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominion

    #Resist #TrumpRussiaCollusion and #kakistocracy in #USpol.

  6. RE: masto.ai/@Nonilex/116930870578

    #FoxNews chimed in after #DonaldTheDeplorable #Trump told lies about #VotingMachines on national television, including #FOX.

    I guess they don’t want to get sued again for spreading #ElectionFraud #misinformation , because the settlement for a repeat offense would surely be an order of magnitude larger than that previous $786+ million settlement with #DominionVotingSystems in 2023. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominion

    #Resist #TrumpRussiaCollusion and #kakistocracy in #USpol.

  7. #Trump says he will discuss #elections security & #VotingMachines in an address to the country Thursday night, a likely escalation in his gaslighting efforts to suggest that #US election results cannot be trusted.

    Trump has repeatedly described US voting systems as corrupt & vulnerable, despite the fact that he won 2 presidential elections.…

    #law #ElectionLaw #ElectionInterference #BigLie #ConspiracyTheories #VotingRights #VRA #USpol #coup #Jan6 #SeditiousConspiracy
    nytimes.com/live/2026/07/16/us

  8. #Trump says he will discuss #elections security & #VotingMachines in an address to the country Thursday night, a likely escalation in his gaslighting efforts to suggest that #US election results cannot be trusted.

    Trump has repeatedly described US voting systems as corrupt & vulnerable, despite the fact that he won 2 presidential elections.…

    #law #ElectionLaw #ElectionInterference #BigLie #ConspiracyTheories #VotingRights #VRA #USpol #coup #Jan6 #SeditiousConspiracy
    nytimes.com/live/2026/07/16/us

  9. If Democrats are secretly manipulating voting machines, they may want to request a refund.
    Their operation has produced the peculiar result of repeatedly electing Republicans, handing Trump two presidential victories and leaving the alleged masterminds of the conspiracy standing outside the halls of power wondering where their rigging went wrong
    #trump #elections #votingmachines #rigged
    nickanderson.substack.com/p/ri

  10. If Democrats are secretly manipulating voting machines, they may want to request a refund.
    Their operation has produced the peculiar result of repeatedly electing Republicans, handing Trump two presidential victories and leaving the alleged masterminds of the conspiracy standing outside the halls of power wondering where their rigging went wrong
    #trump #elections #votingmachines #rigged
    nickanderson.substack.com/p/ri

  11. > What emerges is a picture far larger than a single election, a single billionaire, or a single political party.

    We have an election-equipment ecosystem that has existed within a far-right political network since the 1970s—one that election-security experts, computer scientists, statisticians, and cybersecurity professionals have been warning Congress and the American people about for decades. ...

    What we’ve uncovered is a decades-long transnational organized crime syndicate and a safety net established to protect the wealthy pedophiles in the Epstein files.

    #thiswillhold #substack #trump
    #uspol #uspolitics #Epsteinfiles
    #epsteinclass #republicans
    #democrats #votingmachines
    #petertheil #rupertmurdoch
    #elonmusk #leonardleo #barreseid
    #larryellison #davidellison #reidhoffman #leonblack #jesstaley
    #ashleystclaire #kamalaharris
    #markritchie #vincentreed
    #danrather #whistleblowers
    #2024election #putin #netanyahu

    open.substack.com/pub/thiswill

  12. > What emerges is a picture far larger than a single election, a single billionaire, or a single political party.

    We have an election-equipment ecosystem that has existed within a far-right political network since the 1970s—one that election-security experts, computer scientists, statisticians, and cybersecurity professionals have been warning Congress and the American people about for decades. ...

    What we’ve uncovered is a decades-long transnational organized crime syndicate and a safety net established to protect the wealthy pedophiles in the Epstein files.

    #thiswillhold #substack #trump
    #uspol #uspolitics #Epsteinfiles
    #epsteinclass #republicans
    #democrats #votingmachines
    #petertheil #rupertmurdoch
    #elonmusk #leonardleo #barreseid
    #larryellison #davidellison #reidhoffman #leonblack #jesstaley
    #ashleystclaire #kamalaharris
    #markritchie #vincentreed
    #danrather #whistleblowers
    #2024election #putin #netanyahu

    open.substack.com/pub/thiswill

  13. The Secret Voting Machine Report Hidden in the White House That Could Upend the 2026 Midterms

    A secret voting machine report from national intelligence remains buried as midterms near. Explore allegations of suppression, unqualified leadership, and potential election disruptions in this critical analysis.

    thedemocracyadvocate.com/news-

  14. SEVERAL court cases filed by Trump's lawyers failed to prove voter fraud in the 2020 ​presidential race.

    #DNI #TulsiGabbard, who launched an investigation into the #VotingMachines & searched for evidence ⁠to support Trump's false election fraud claims, steps down on Friday. Stepping in as interim director is federal housing regulator #BillPulte. #Trump has said he wants Pulte to investigate “rigged elections” during his time at #ODNI.

    #law #ElectionLaws #BigLie #ConspiracyTheories #TrumpCoup

  15. SEVERAL court cases filed by Trump's lawyers failed to prove voter fraud in the 2020 ​presidential race.

    #DNI #TulsiGabbard, who launched an investigation into the #VotingMachines & searched for evidence ⁠to support Trump's false election fraud claims, steps down on Friday. Stepping in as interim director is federal housing regulator #BillPulte. #Trump has said he wants Pulte to investigate “rigged elections” during his time at #ODNI.

    #law #ElectionLaws #BigLie #ConspiracyTheories #TrumpCoup

  16. Some #WhiteHouse officials have argued the report could undermine voter confidence, particularly among #Republicans. Others have said they do not believe the report goes far enough in supporting Trump’s false claims that the 2020 presidential election was rigged, the sources said. Some #Democrats said privately they ​worried #TulsiGabbard’s probe into #VotingMachines would be used by the admin to push states to use paper ballots.

    #law #ElectionLaws #Trump #BigLie #ConspiracyTheories #TrumpCoup

  17. Some #WhiteHouse officials have argued the report could undermine voter confidence, particularly among #Republicans. Others have said they do not believe the report goes far enough in supporting Trump’s false claims that the 2020 presidential election was rigged, the sources said. Some #Democrats said privately they ​worried #TulsiGabbard’s probe into #VotingMachines would be used by the admin to push states to use paper ballots.

    #law #ElectionLaws #Trump #BigLie #ConspiracyTheories #TrumpCoup

  18. The report, produced by the #ODNI [oh boy, that’s now #BillPulte], concludes that #VotingMachines could be further safeguarded by, for example, updating their software, the sources said. It does NOT say the vulnerabilities have led to votes flipping, but examines security gaps in how the machines are used during #US #elections.

    #law #ElectionLaws #Trump #BigLie #ConspiracyTheories #TrumpCoup #VoterSuppression #VoteNullification #VotingRights #rigged #election #midterms

  19. The report, produced by the #ODNI [oh boy, that’s now #BillPulte], concludes that #VotingMachines could be further safeguarded by, for example, updating their software, the sources said. It does NOT say the vulnerabilities have led to votes flipping, but examines security gaps in how the machines are used during #US #elections.

    #law #ElectionLaws #Trump #BigLie #ConspiracyTheories #TrumpCoup #VoterSuppression #VoteNullification #VotingRights #rigged #election #midterms

  20. Early last summer, McNamara asked officials in the #Commerce Dept to consider the potential designation of #Dominion chips & software as a national security risk, the 2 sources said.

    At the time, McNamara headed an #ODNI task force that worked with officials across the admin to investigate vulnerabilities in the nation’s #VotingMachines. The 2 sources said McNamara spoke about the issue to senior officials at the Commerce Dept, which is run by Secy Howard Lutnick.

    #Trump #law #ElectionLaw

  21. Early last summer, McNamara asked officials in the #Commerce Dept to consider the potential designation of #Dominion chips & software as a national security risk, the 2 sources said.

    At the time, McNamara headed an #ODNI task force that worked with officials across the admin to investigate vulnerabilities in the nation’s #VotingMachines. The 2 sources said McNamara spoke about the issue to senior officials at the Commerce Dept, which is run by Secy Howard Lutnick.

    #Trump #law #ElectionLaw

  22. Olsen, who Democratic senators are seeking to remove from his post, aimed to invalidate #Dominion #VotingMachines before the #midterms, the 2 sources said.

    Others involved in the deliberations included Paul McNamara, a senior aide of Trump’s spy chief #TulsiGabbard, & Brian Sikma, a special assistant to #Trump who works on his Domestic Policy Council, acc/to 1 of the 2 sources…. Olsen has worked closely with Gabbard's Office of the Director of National Intelligence (#ODNI).

    #law #ElectionLaw

  23. Olsen, who Democratic senators are seeking to remove from his post, aimed to invalidate #Dominion #VotingMachines before the #midterms, the 2 sources said.

    Others involved in the deliberations included Paul McNamara, a senior aide of Trump’s spy chief #TulsiGabbard, & Brian Sikma, a special assistant to #Trump who works on his Domestic Policy Council, acc/to 1 of the 2 sources…. Olsen has worked closely with Gabbard's Office of the Director of National Intelligence (#ODNI).

    #law #ElectionLaw

  24. Exclusive: #Trump officials tried to ban half of US #VotingMachines, citing #ConspiracyTheories

    Trump’s “election-security czar” last year sought to ban voting machines used in more than half of #US #states by asking whether the #Commerce Department could declare their components national-security risks, according to 2 ​people with direct knowledge of the matter.

    #law #ElectionLaw #ElectionInterference #BigLie #coup #Jan6 #SeditiousConspiracy
    reuters.com/legal/litigation/t

  25. Exclusive: #Trump officials tried to ban half of US #VotingMachines, citing #ConspiracyTheories

    Trump’s “election-security czar” last year sought to ban voting machines used in more than half of #US #states by asking whether the #Commerce Department could declare their components national-security risks, according to 2 ​people with direct knowledge of the matter.

    #law #ElectionLaw #ElectionInterference #BigLie #coup #Jan6 #SeditiousConspiracy
    reuters.com/legal/litigation/t

  26. "...Once completed, the machine spits out a paper ballot that includes both a human-readable summary of their selections and a QR code that encodes the same information. Voters can check that their selections have been recorded accurately before feeding the ballot into a tabulator, which reads the QR code to count the votes.

    Critics of the use of QR codes—which include everyone from election deniers to computer scientists—claim that because humans cannot read the digital code, there is no way of knowing that the results encoded in it are the same as those printed on the ballot...."

    #qrcodes #uspol #votingmachines

  27. "...Once completed, the machine spits out a paper ballot that includes both a human-readable summary of their selections and a QR code that encodes the same information. Voters can check that their selections have been recorded accurately before feeding the ballot into a tabulator, which reads the QR code to count the votes.

    Critics of the use of QR codes—which include everyone from election deniers to computer scientists—claim that because humans cannot read the digital code, there is no way of knowing that the results encoded in it are the same as those printed on the ballot...."

    #qrcodes #uspol #votingmachines

  28. DHS Official Responsible for Election Security Previously Called to Ban Voting Machines

    “The security of our election infrastructure depends on leadership that is trusted," a voting rights advocate said.

    murica.website/2026/03/dhs-off

  29. DHS Official Responsible for Election Security Previously Called to Ban Voting Machines

    “The security of our election infrastructure depends on leadership that is trusted," a voting rights advocate said.

    murica.website/2026/03/dhs-off

  30. “But here we have a situation where the president is aware that there are foreign interests that are interfering in our election processes,” Ticktin went on. “That causes a national emergency where the president has to be able to deal with it.”

    The “emergency” would empower the president to ban mail ballots & #VotingMachines as the vectors of foreign interference, Ticktin argued.

    #law #Constitution #Federalism #states #VotingRights #ElectionInterference #democracy #coup #authoritarianism

  31. “But here we have a situation where the president is aware that there are foreign interests that are interfering in our election processes,” Ticktin went on. “That causes a national emergency where the president has to be able to deal with it.”

    The “emergency” would empower the president to ban mail ballots & #VotingMachines as the vectors of foreign interference, Ticktin argued.

    #law #Constitution #Federalism #states #VotingRights #ElectionInterference #democracy #coup #authoritarianism

  32. WTAF? I’m just going to assume that they don’t know that #PuertoRico unfairly doesn’t get to vote in presidential #elections — idiots

    Reuters Exclusive: US spy chief's office investigated voting machines in Puerto Rico

    A team working for #Trump's spy chief, #TulsiGabbard, last spring led an investigation into Puerto Rico's #VotingMachines, said Gabbard's office & 3 sources familiar with the previously unreported events.

    #law #ElectionLaw #BigLie #propaganda #idiocracy
    reuters.com/world/americas/us-

  33. WTAF? I’m just going to assume that they don’t know that #PuertoRico unfairly doesn’t get to vote in presidential #elections — idiots

    Reuters Exclusive: US spy chief's office investigated voting machines in Puerto Rico

    A team working for #Trump's spy chief, #TulsiGabbard, last spring led an investigation into Puerto Rico's #VotingMachines, said Gabbard's office & 3 sources familiar with the previously unreported events.

    #law #ElectionLaw #BigLie #propaganda #idiocracy
    reuters.com/world/americas/us-

  34. #Trump, who has repeatedly floated the idea of a third term, suggested he had an idea for “3½ years from now,” when his 2nd term expires.

    “You mean if we happen to be in a war with somebody, no more elections?” he said. “Oh that’s good.”

    Zelensky laughed & then said no.

    Asked about his post on #MailinBallots & #VotingMachines from earlier today Trump declare, “Mail-in ballots are corrupt.”This is not at all where Republicans were before 2024.

    #law #ElectionLaw #BigLie

  35. #Trump, who has repeatedly floated the idea of a third term, suggested he had an idea for “3½ years from now,” when his 2nd term expires.

    “You mean if we happen to be in a war with somebody, no more elections?” he said. “Oh that’s good.”

    Zelensky laughed & then said no.

    Asked about his post on #MailinBallots & #VotingMachines from earlier today Trump declare, “Mail-in ballots are corrupt.”This is not at all where Republicans were before 2024.

    #law #ElectionLaw #BigLie

  36. The disclosure came as #Trump vowed in a social media post Monday to eliminate #MailinBallots & #VotingMachines such as those supplied by #Dominion & other companies. It was unclear how Trump could [legally] achieve that.

    #law #defamation #ElectionLaw #BigLie #ConspiracyTheories #VoterSuppression #Trump #FactCheck #TrumpLies

  37. The disclosure came as #Trump vowed in a social media post Monday to eliminate #MailinBallots & #VotingMachines such as those supplied by #Dominion & other companies. It was unclear how Trump could [legally] achieve that.

    #law #defamation #ElectionLaw #BigLie #ConspiracyTheories #VoterSuppression #Trump #FactCheck #TrumpLies