Published 09/27/2024 4:55:00 p.m.

Justice Department charges 3 Iranians over their involvement in Trump campaign emails hack

Three Iranian operatives have been charged with hacking Donald Trump's presidential campaign to undermine his efforts, according to the Justice Department.
Masoud Jalili, Seyyed Ali Aghamiri, and Yasar Balaghi face 18 counts, including aggravated identity theft and wire fraud, linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
The hack was not publicly reported until August, although the campaign was initially approached by someone claiming to have internal documents.

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BBC News

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The Independent

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CTV News

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Reuters

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NDTV

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Associated Press News

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