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Trump Claims China Interfered in 2020 US Presidential Election, Releases Documents

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First reported by Ynet · Jul 17, 2026

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Former President Donald Trump declassified documents alleging Chinese interference in the 2020 US election, claiming China accessed data on 220 million voters. These claims contradict a 2021 US intelligence report that found no evidence of foreign interference affecting election results.

01Trump declassifies documents alleging Chinese interference in 2020 US election.
02He claims China illegally accessed data on about 220 million American voters.
03Trump accuses intelligence officials of hiding the extent of Chinese activity.
04He calls for voter ID and citizenship proof legislation for elections.
052021 US intelligence assessment found no evidence of foreign interference altering election results.
06Intelligence confirmed China collected voter and political data but did not affect voting outcomes.

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