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By Peter Marsh, Michael Rowland and Alicia Nally

Live: Trump fires cyber security official who defended US election results

President Donald Trump says he has fired the cyber security chief of the Department of Homeland Security for saying the US election results were the most secure in American history.

Meanwhile, president-elect Joe Biden has made his White House staff picks, favouring those in his inner circle during the election campaign.

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