NEW: Secret Service Foils Plot to Cripple NYC's Telecom Network -- By China?

<![CDATA[And just in time, as it turns out. The UN General Assembly will meet today and through this week, with Donald Trump scheduled to speak this morning. The alleged plot targeted the backbone of the telecommunications systems on which the Secret Service and law enforcement rely. In an extraordinary announcement made about an hour ago, the Secret Service revealed the existence of an extensive network of malicious devices, which have been dismantled.]]>