Episode

Why does Donald Trump say the US election system is at risk?

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ABC News Top Stories
Published
Jul 17, 2026
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242
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Summary

In a televised address to his nation, the US President Donald Trump has claimed the American election system is under threat from hacking, foreign interference and exploitation.What has the president alleged and what evidence does he have?