Election interference

Trump calls 'Epstein hoax' the latest 'radical left Democrat scam'

Trump slams the "Lunatic Left" over the Epstein hoax and other fake news, claiming Democrats are failing at governing and policy.

 People walk out of the West Wing of the White House with "The Epstein Files: Phase 1" binders, February 27, 2025; illustrative.
 ‘A MONSTER’ – Members of the IRGC attend a ground forces military drill in the East Azerbaijan province of Iran in 2022.

US issues fresh Iran, Russia sanctions over election interference, Treasury Dept says

 People vote in the 2024 US presidential election on Election Day at Pasteur Elementary School in Detroit, Michigan, US, November 5, 2024

Hoax bomb threats linked to Russia target polling places in battleground states, FBI says

 People vote in the 2024 US presidential election on Election Day in Southeast Academic Center in Grand Rapids, Michigan, US, November 5, 2024.

US schools tighten security, limit polling access on Election Day, fearing violence


Report: Chief Justice Meltzer expected to introduce cameras to the ballots

This is a dramatic decision that stems from a fear of political interests skewing the election results in different ballot boxes by faking votes.

People sort ballot boxes as part of preparations for the upcoming Israeli election, during a briefing for members of the media at the Israel Central Election Committee Logistics Center in Shoham, Israel

Mueller clarifies he did not exonerate Trump, defends investigation

In daylong testimony, former special counsel says a sitting president cannot be indicted.

Donald Trump (L) and Robert Mueller (R)

Defending Israeli elections against the digital onslaught

Today, Israeli election law focuses on banning propaganda conducted by means of boats and planes (e.g. adverts on them).

Elections are coming

Admitted Russian agent Butina sentenced to 18 months for U.S. election interference

Butina's lawyers had asked the judge to impose a sentence of time served, and the probation office had suggested a sentence of 12 months and one day.

Accused Russian agent Maria Butina speaks to camera at 2015 FreedomFest conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S., July 11, 2015 in this still image taken from a social media video obtained July 19, 2018

Cyber expert: Future elections will have even more cyber issues

Israel’s Central Elections Committee, in coordination with the Israel National Cyber Directorate (INCD) and other agencies, seem to have succeeded in protecting from actual hacking.

A man holds a laptop computer as cyber code is projected on him

Likud hired 1,200 activists with hidden cameras to monitor election fraud

A young man was caught on Tuesday morning in Rahat trying to hide a hidden camera in an attempt to disqualify one of the polling stations.

An Israeli Arab stands behind a voting booth before casting her ballot at a polling station in the northern town of Umm el-Fahm March 17, 2015. Millions of Israelis turned out to vote on Tuesday in a tightly-fought election, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu facing an uphill battle to defeat a

Central Elections Committee rules Likud is not operating bot network

Ex-V15 group “Darkenu” ordered to register with State Comptroller as active in election.

Darkenu activists

Bennett: Every vote for Feiglin brings bulldozers closer to settlements

"I say to each of them - Feiglin is a man with good intentions, but behind him are people on the Left as well as on the Right," Bennett said.

Naftali Bennett at The Jerusalem Post elections conference, April 3rd, 2019

AG: Likud must say if it is behind social media campaigns

Mandelblit sidestepped the question of whether Likud has already violated election campaign laws after admitting to being behind a social media campaign that did not identify itself with the party.

Attorney-General Avichai Mandelblit

Mueller sends Russia probe report to U.S. attorney general

Mueller, a former FBI director, had been examining since 2017 whether Trump's campaign conspired with Moscow to try to influence the election.

.S. President Donald Trump reacts while talking to reporters as he departs to visit storm-hit areas of Alabama from the White House in Washington, U.S., March 8, 2019.