Trump cites potential hack of US elections in speech slammed for stoking voter fears

President Trump warned of election vulnerabilities during a primetime speech, citing declassified documents without presenting concrete evidence of actual interference. Critics, including Democrats and election advocates, argued the speech was an attempt to sow doubt and fear among voters. This raises questions about the administration’s transparency and the potential impact on public confidence in election integrity, highlighting the broader issue of how to maintain trust in democratic processes amid persistent cybersecurity threats.