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Deputy PM warns of China’s ‘hostile intent’ as he says state-backed actors WERE behind cyber attacks on UK election watchdog, MPs and peers – imposing sanctions on two individuals and a group and summoning ambassador [Video]

In a dramatic statement to the Commons, Oliver Dowden for the first time pointed the finger at Beijing over meddling in the political system.

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Trump promises to put up cash as hes granted more time for bond | News [Video]

Donald Trump said he would “put up the cash” as he was granted more time to pay part of the $464m bond in his New York civil fraud case on Monday, 25 March. An appeals court granted the former president a 10-day extension to pay $175m in a reprieve on the day the full amount against him had been due. In rambling remarks at 40 Wall Street after appearing in Manhattan criminal court, Mr Trump said: “This is all about election interference. This is all Biden-run things. Well put up securities, cash, or bond, whatever it is, very quickly.”

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US and UK go after Chinese hackers accused of state-backed operation against politicians, dissidents | KLRT [Video]

WASHINGTON (AP) Hackers linked to the Chinese government launched a sweeping, state-backed operation that targeted U.S. officials, journalists, corporations, pro-democracy activists and the U.K.s election watchdog, American and British authorities said Monday in announcing a set of criminal charges and sanctions. The intention of the campaign, which officials say began in 2010, was to []