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Trump blames Tim Walz for water hacks even though it’s probably Iran

The Verge2 min read

Donald Trump speaks during the House Republican Party member retreat. | Image: Mandel NGAN / AFP via Getty Images The FBI, the EPA, and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have stopped short of officially blaming Iran for a spate of cyberattacks on Minnesota's water systems, but consensus is that Iran is likely behind them. That, of course, hasn't stopped Donald Trump from sharing his own theory - that Governor Tim Walz is to blame and telling reporters that "I don't think there was an Iranian cyberattack." Trump's comments come shortly after the FBI issued a warning that the cyberattacks on American infrastructure were spreading to other states. In Minnesota alone, at least 30 community water systems had been targeted in what a … Read the full story at The Verge.

As usual, the president offered no evidence of his off-the-cuff accusations. As usual, the president offered no evidence of his off-the-cuff accusations. is the Verge’s weekend editor.…

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