CISA Workforce Reduced by Thousands Amid Election Security Focus

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Published: 2026-07-17T01:31:09Z
Category: us
Source: CBS News
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The Trump administration has significantly reduced the workforce at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), cutting thousands of employees responsible for election security. This reduction, affecting nearly a third of CISA's staff, occurs while the President emphasizes the importance of secure elections. The move raises questions about the agency's capacity to fulfill its mandate.

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