Trump claims China attempted to influence US elections
US President Donald Trump stated that China has repeatedly tried to influence US elections, including in 2018 and 2020. He also said that some intelligence officers withheld data about foreign interference.
White House chief Donald Trump has accused China of attempting to interfere in US election processes. During a nationwide address, he claimed that China tried to influence both the 2018 midterm elections and the 2020 presidential election.
According to Trump, Beijing sought to ensure his defeat in the 2020 election. The president stated that they wanted him to lose.
Trump further alleged that he possesses information indicating that some US intelligence officers concealed data from the country's leadership that pointed to foreign interference in elections. These remarks were made during his address to the nation.
