New push to break deadlock over encrypted phones

The Hill: The debate around encryption is poised to heat up in Washington.

Administration officials and lawmakers are taking another crack at resolving the “going dark” problem and finding a way to give law enforcement access to encrypted communications in criminal investigations.

The Trump administration is said to be meeting with security researchers on the potential for a technical fix that would allow law enforcement access in some cases to encrypted devices.

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