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  • Aaron Bernstein / Reuters

    Russian hackers targeted Democratic senator ahead of midterms

    by 
    Kris Holt
    Kris Holt
    07.27.2018

    Russian hackers targeted the campaign of Sen. Claire McCaskill in the Kremlin's first identified attempt at interference this midterm election season, The Daily Beast reports. "While this attack was not successful, it is outrageous that [Russia thinks it] can get away with this. I will not be intimidated. I've said it before and I will say it again, Putin is a thug and a bully," Missouri Democrat McCaskill said in a statement.

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    Senators ask for info on Trump's smartphone use

    by 
    Timothy J. Seppala
    Timothy J. Seppala
    02.13.2017

    When he isn't addressing matters of national security amongst diners at his Mar-a-Lago resort, Donald Trump is reportedly using an unsecured Android phone for official communications. That's of great concern for more than a few reasons and two prominent Democrat lawmakers want the Department of Defense to address why it's happening.