Fix: Failed in attempting to update the source: winget

C:\Users\Sam>winget source reset  --force
Resetting all sources...Done

C:\Users\Sam>winget install Git.Git
Failed in attempting to update the source: winget
The `msstore` source requires that you view the following agreements before using.
Terms of Transaction: https://aka.ms/microsoft-store-terms-of-transaction
The source requires the current machine's 2-letter 
geographic region to be sent to the backend service to function properly (ex. "US").

Do you agree to all the source agreements terms?
[Y] Yes  [N] No: Y
Failed when searching source: winget
An unexpected error occurred while executing the command:
0x8a15000f : Data required by the source is missing

No packages were found among the working sources.

C:\Users\Sam>

winget install Git.Git

Failed in attempting to update the source: winget
Failed when searching source: winget
An unexpected error occurred while executing the command:
0x8a15000f : Data required by the source is missing

This issue was resolved when I ran the winget Command using PowerShell as Local Administrator.

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