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Ron Johnson: “DHS is fully aware of it. We have now certified people in…”

Featuring: Ron Johnson, Republican | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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Republican Party of Wisconsin 2019 State Convention Interviews: U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson

Published | Video Starts at 12:35

If you shut down a site that's been operating for two or three years and developing readership, you shut it down, all that effort goes away. And so we're policing it better. DHS is fully aware of it. We have now certified people in states, I think all 50 states, to be able to get classified material for threat signatures. If you're trying to hack into the, the voter files, which I think is the greatest threat, which they did in one precinct in Florida. In Florida in 2016, yes. (12:35–12:45)

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