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Giuliani asks DHS about seizing voting machines

Rudy Giuliani called Ken Cuccinelli, second in command at the Department of Homeland Security, on Thursday night and asked him whether DHS could seize voting machines, a source familiar with the call confirmed to Axios.

The state of play: Cuccinelli responded that DHS does not have that authority, the source said.

Why it matters: The call, first reported by the New York Times’ Maggie Haberman, is another manifestation of President Trump’s increasingly extreme efforts to contest an election that was called for President-elect Joe Biden six weeks ago. Continue reading.

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