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Andrew Blake

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Andrew Blake was a cybersecurity reporter for The Washington Times.

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Elaine Davis votes during early voting for the 2016 general election, Thursday, Nov. 3, 2016, at the Salt Lake County Government Center in Salt Lake City.(AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

U.S. bracing for possible Election Day cyber meddling: Reports

The U.S. government has taken unprecedented steps intended to prevent hackers from meddling in next week's presidential election as federal officials brace for possible state-sponsored interference even after ballots are tallied.

November 4, 2016
In this Sept. 4, 2015 file photo, Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and U.S. actor Steven Seagal shake hands after visiting an oceanarium built on Russky Island, in the Russian Far Eastern port of Vladivostok. Putin's spokesman, Dmitry Peskov, told reporters on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2016, that Russia has awarded Russian citizenship to Seagal. (AP Photo/Alexei Druzhinin/Sputnik, Government Press Service Pool Photo via AP, File)

Putin grants Russian citizenship to Steven Seagal

The Kremlin on Thursday announced President Vladimir Putin has granted Russian citizenship to Steven Seagal, the American-born martial artist who has starred in dozens of action movies following his breakthrough role in 1992's "Under Siege."

November 3, 2016