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Cyber experts urge Trump to abandon Chris Krebs investigation

CISA Director Christopher Krebs address questions from reporters at U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters on Oct. 22, 2020. (DHS)

By Eric Geller

Dozens of cybersecurity experts on Monday urged the Trump administration to abandon its investigation of former CISA Director Chris Krebs and restore his former colleagues’ security clearances.

In a letter to President Donald Trump, the 40 industry luminaries called the investigation “retribution” for Krebs’ correct assertion that the 2020 election was fair and secure.

The signatories include prominent voting-security experts, computer-science professors, tech executives and security researchers.

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