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The director of the National Security Agency had a meeting with Laura Loomer
US President Donald Trump has fired General Timothy Haugh, director of the National Security Agency and US Cyber Command. The move came a day after far-right strategist Laura Loomer pushed for his ouster during a meeting with Trump. “It is astonishing…Trump would fire the nonpartisan…leader of NSA while still failing to hold any member of…
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The US Senate wants Big Tech to act fast against election rigging
US Senator Mark Warner has told social media companies to get out of the Russian government and tell us what they’re trying to tell us about the disinformation campaign being funded by such entities. Warner, who chaired a Senate hearing on Tuesday, further said the public should be aware of foreign election threats because of…
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The US House of Representatives has banned TikTok.
The US has proposed a bill that would prohibit social media firms from allowing or allowing their platforms to be used by foreign governments. The move comes amid the ongoing tensions between the US and China. The bill was introduced by Democratic senators Mark Warner and Chuck Schumer and would affect social media firms with…