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Jul 16, 2026 President Trump announced the declassification and release of election-security intelligence documents Tier 1 · Primary Power and Authority
The release used presidential control over intelligence to shape election narratives and press for new investigations into past officials.
Independently corroborated by2 independent news desks
Supporting reportingSurfacings — do not carry alone
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- Trump Announces Declassification of Election Security Documents — Former President Donald Trump announced the immediate declassification and release of intelligence documents purportedly revealing vulnerabilities in the U.S.
Verified: Tier 1 primary record
Week 78 – 2026-07-11–2026-07-17
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Apr 16, 2025 The Trump administration closed the State Department's foreign disinformation hub and put staff on leave Tier 1 · Primary Power and Authority
The closure removed a dedicated federal capacity to counter foreign influence operations and concentrated control over how such threats are handled.
Independently corroborated by2 independent news desks
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- Trump administration closes State Department's R/Fimi hub — The Trump administration has closed the State Department's Counter Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference (R/Fimi) hub, which was responsible for monitoring foreign disinformation campaigns.
Verified: Tier 1 primary record
Week 13 – 2025-04-12–2025-04-18
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