Election Day history and election legitimacy

A.J. Jacobs discusses Election Day history with Fox News; Rep. Colin Allred accuses opponent of election denialism while having a history of questioning election legitimacy; Allred warns of election fraud and foreign interference in elections.

Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau expands public investigation into allegations of conspiracy with foreign adversaries

Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau expands public investigation into allegations of conspiracy with foreign adversaries to influence elections and politics at home. Report claims some officials were 'semi-witting or witting' participants. Opposition calls for transparency in naming lawmakers involved.

Foreign Interference in Canadian Elections

The National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians in Canada accused some MPs of assisting foreign state actors, particularly China and India, in influencing Canadian elections. The report highlighted various methods of interference, including communication with foreign missions, accepting campaign funds, and direct involvement of foreign diplomats and intelligence officers. The report also criticized the Trudeau administration for downplaying foreign threats to Canadian politics.

Foreign Interference in the 2024 US Election

Foreign actors, including Russia, China, and Iran, are increasingly using sophisticated methods to interfere in the 2024 US election, but the US government is better prepared to counter these threats. The Senate Intelligence Committee is holding hearings to address the issue.

Foreign Espionage Charges in the UK

British police have charged three men with assisting the Hong Kong intelligence service amid concerns of foreign interference. The arrests were made under a new law allowing detention without warrant in national security cases.

Hong Kong National Security Law - Article 23

Hong Kong passes new national security law called Article 23, covering acts of treason, subversion, and foreign interference, expanding on a law imposed by China in 2020.