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DHS chief says Democrats turned down offer to test Iowa caucus app for cybersecurity problems

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DHS chief says Democrats turned down offer to test Iowa caucus app for cybersecurity problems

The app at the center of Democrats' Iowa caucus fiasco wasn't vetted by the Department of Homeland Security despite an offer to do so, a top Trump administration official said.During a Tuesday morning interview with Fox News' "Fox & Friends," acting Department of Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf said that his department offered to vet the now-infamous app being blamed for Monday night's electoral debacle but was turned down on the offer.

"So, our cybersecurity and infrastructure security agency has offered to test that app from a hacking perspective," Wolf said. "They declined. And so, we're seeing a couple of issues with it."

However, Wolf also went on to say that those issues didn't appear to be the result of hacking. .................

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