CNN: Trump Attorney Was Targeted By Iranian Hackers

CNN reports:

One of Donald Trump’s attorneys was targeted in a hacking attempt, three sources familiar with the matter tell CNN, marking a potentially serious new development as American intelligence agencies confirmed Monday that they have concluded Iran is behind a recent hack into the former president’s 2024 campaign.

One source told CNN that Lindsey Halligan was targeted as part of the Iranian hacking effort, though the timing of the attempt and the extent of any breach of her devices or accounts remains unclear as the FBI continues to conduct a high-stakes investigation months out from the presidential election.

CNN has previously reported that suspected Iranian hackers breached the personal email account of longtime Trump ally Roger Stone, and then used his email account to access the account of a senior campaign official.

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NEWS — Trump attorney Lindsey Halligan was targeted in a hacking attempt, marking a potentially serious new development as intel agencies confirmed they’ve concluded Iran is behind the recent campaign hack. W/ ⁦@evanperez⁩ ⁦@snlyngaas⁩ https://t.co/61YMPjHpie

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