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How the Trump Administration Politicized the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. Trump appointees wanted the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to procure the voting machine, examine it, hack it, and report the findings to the White House.


DHS appointees made an unusual request of its agency that protects election systems: Secretly acquire a voting machine and hack it. Though not acted on, the request shows how the Trump administration has tried to use the agency for its own ends.

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