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Obama opens federal investigation into election-related hacking

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By: Chellie Pingree

Date: Dec. 9, 2016

Issues: Foreign Affairs Elections

Congresswoman Chellie Pingree released the following statement on news today that President Obama has ordered an investigation into election-related hacking.

"I appreciate that President Obama has called for a full investigation into election-related hacking. The prospect that a foreign power meddled in our democratic process is extremely concerning and it's imperative that we find out as much as we can."

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