Republican Brian Kemp, Georgia's secretary of state, is investigating the state's Democratic Party for "possible cyber crimes" related to an alleged attempted hack on state voting infrastructure, his office announced Sunday, throwing a seismic wrench into Kemp's neck-and-neck gubernatorial race against Democrat Stacey Abrams with less than 48 hours to go before Election Day.
"Federal partners" -- including the Department of Homeland Security and the FBI -- also have been notified about the "failed attempt to hack the state's voter registration system" as of Saturday night, Kemp's office said. -- More....