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Senate committee advances Trump nominee to lead cybersecurity agency that protects election systems
- Members of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee voted 9-6 to recommend Sean Plankey as the director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, known as CISA, which is part of the Department of Homeland Security.
- CISA is responsible for protecting critical infrastructure, including voting systems, from threats.
- Sean Plankey faced tough questions about election security during his confirmation hearing on July 24, 2025.
- If confirmed, Plankey will lead an agency experiencing structural changes amid partisan tensions over misinformation.
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Senate committee advances Trump nominee to lead cybersecurity agency that protects election systems
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