Chinese interference
Coverage of Chinese interference in the Nexus archive.
- When Trump accuses others of wrongdoing, you can bet he’s up to something himself | Arwa Mahdawi
The article discusses President Trump's speech on election integrity, highlighting his accusations of election fraud and usual grievances, including remarks about trans people and media criticism. It notes his efforts to secure a lasting legacy through monuments and currency, amid low approval ratings and ongoing geopolitical tensions.
- Fact-checking Donald Trump’s address on Chinese election interference – video
Donald Trump claimed in a primetime address that declassified intelligence showed Chinese interference in US elections. However, a US intelligence assessment found no evidence of Beijing altering the 2020 vote, which he lost. The Guardian's reporter Sam Levine fact-checked some of these claims.
- Trump speech lays groundwork for him to tamper with midterm results, critics warn
Donald Trump's primetime speech rehashing unverified claims of Chinese interference in the 2020 election has raised concerns among Democrats and voting rights groups that he is preparing to challenge the results of November’s midterms. Critics argue this speech signals an effort to undermine the credibility of upcoming elections, which will determine control of Congress and state legislatures.
- China, elections and Iran: the takeaways from Trump’s White House address
US President Donald Trump delivered a confrontational White House address, accusing China of orchestrating the largest compromise of election data in history and vowing to end complacency over Chinese interference. The speech also linked escalating tensions with Iran to domestic warnings ahead of this year’s midterm elections.