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Trump administration takes aim at Biden and Obama cybersecurity rules | TechCrunch

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President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday that revises and rolls back cybersecurity policies set in place by his Democratic predecessors.

Biden 's order encouraged agencies to “consider accepting digital identity documents” when public benefit programs require ID.

Trump struck that part of the order, with the White House now saying this approach risks “widespread abuse by enabling illegal immigrants to improperly access public benefits.