The early returns are in, and the experts are divided. The Wall Street Journal reports that “U.S. officials said they hadn’t observed any significant efforts to directly breach election infrastructure with cyberattacks.” Facebook said otherwise, according to the New York Times. “Just hours after most of the polls had closed, Facebook said it had blocked more than 100...
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Snowden Warns Israelis of Dangers of State Surveillance
The NSA whistleblower spoke remotely to a conference sponsored by an Israel spyware firm. From Al Jazeera
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Former CIA Officer Turned Candidate in Dead Heat for House Seat
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For Senatorial Women, the First Female CIA Director Is an Issue
CIA directors rarely figure in partisan political campaigns but Gina Haspel has become an issue in two U.S. Senate campaigns.
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Ex-CIA Chief Calls on Votes to ‘Reject Inflammatory Rhetoric’
Not since George H.W. Bush ran for president in 1980 has a former CIA director involved himself so deeply in U.S. electoral politics. “As the child of an immigrant, I will vote for candidates who believe in America living up to its values & remaining the world’s melting pot,” Brennan tweeted. Source: Ex-CIA chief: Vote...