Daily Brief: Evening — September 29, 2026

The Piaz — Daily Brief & Weekend Edition · Sep 29, 2026 · 4m

The Piaz Evening Brief for Tuesday, September 29, 2026. 7 stories, independent analysis, no ads and no lobby money. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered a Pentagon-wide effort to counter alleged foreign interference in future U. S. elections. This move deploys cyber capabilities against 'foreign actors' while ignoring a century of documented U. S. election interference abroad. In this brief: 1. Pentagon Targets 'Foreign Actors' for 2026 Elections (The Hill) https://piaz.news/article/pentagon-targets-foreign-actors-for-2026-elections 2. Fifth US Carrier Deploys to West Asia as Iran War…