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Venezuelan voting machine firm leaves U.S. market.(Smartmatic)(Brief article)
In the aftermath of last fall's disclosures that electronic voting machines can easily be adjusted to rig an election, a new concern has been raised about their use. Smartmatic, a Venezuelan company that makes electronic voting machines widely used in American elections, is facing an investigation into its ties to the Marxist regime of Hugo Chavez. However, the company will divest itself of Sequoia Voting Systems, the company's U.S. subsidiary, ending the investigation.
The investigation by the Treasury Department's Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) came after several investigative reports, chiefly by the Miami Herald, revealed the company's ties to the Chavez regime. According to the Herald investigation, it was through a $200,000 investment in a ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, Venezuelan voting machine firm leaves U.S. market.(Smartmatic)(Brief...