Senate Democrat blocking Trump pick for cybersecurity agency

Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) plans to block President Trump’s pick to lead the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) until the agency releases a report about telecommunications insecurity. Wyden will place a hold Wednesday on Sean Plankey’s nomination to serve as CISA director over what he describes in a statement as the agency’s “multi-year cover...

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