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Trump claims China compromised voter data that's already publicly available

Trump claims China compromised voter data that's already publicly available

Summary

President Donald Trump said that China accessed the voter information of over 200 million Americans. However, experts explain that this data is already available to the public and was not newly compromised.

Key Facts

  • President Trump claimed China obtained voter data from more than 200 million American voters.
  • The voter information that China allegedly accessed is information already available publicly.
  • The data includes details that can be found through public records, not secret or private files.
  • CBS News election experts clarified that the information was not newly hacked or stolen.
  • The speech on election security was given by President Trump on Thursday night.
  • Public voter data generally includes names, addresses, and party affiliations but not sensitive personal information.
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