The CIA has declassified its files on the Venezuelan electronic voting machine company, Smartmatic, appearing to confirm widely held suspicions that the company used complex algorithms to fix election results that helped keep Venezuela’s leftist regime in power for two decades. The firm that’s been newly based in the UK now provides election machines for California’s populous Orange County.
CIA Files Raise New Questions About Smartmatic and Venezuela’s Elections
Declassified intelligence reveals US concerns about alleged voting-machine manipulation under Hugo Chávez as Smartmatic remains active in election technology.
