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New York Times says it received hacked Trump campaign documents

The Guardian · Edward Helmore · last updated
The New York Times has confirmed it received the same or similar trove of Donald Trump presidential campaign documents as other media outlets did, after Microsoft confirmed that a “high-ranking official” at a presidential campaign was a hacking target.

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