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Trump's Justice Department shutters specialized FBI team combating foreign election interference threats (edition.cnn.com)
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[–] P00ptart@lemmy.world 25 points 1 year ago (3 children)

"we don't need this department anymore since we're not doing elections ever again"

[–] samus12345@lemm.ee 8 points 1 year ago

They'll still do elections. They just don't require any foreign help in interfering with them.

[–] NotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

That's what he told the Christians, so it's not really a surprise.

[–] P00ptart@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

He made his intentions clear.

[–] MagicShel@lemmy.zip 3 points 1 year ago

To be fair, that would make them a big waste of money, indeed.