Federal moves raise concerns about election security.

The CAVEAT Weekly Newsletter reviews shifting U.S. election-security dynamics as CISA halts key support programs pending DHS review and a new executive order seeks sweeping voting changes, prompting legal challenges; outlines lawsuits by former FTC commissioners and other officials contesting mass firings and the implications for agency independence and effectiveness; and highlights other policy developments, including France fining Apple over App Tracking Transparency and an EU plan to expand Europol’s operational role.