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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Richard Luscombe

Trump blames Iran for email hack and says only public information was stolen

Donald Trump attends a campaign rally in Bozeman, Montana, on Friday.
Donald Trump attends a campaign rally in Bozeman, Montana, on Friday. Photograph: Jim Urquhart/Reuters

Donald Trump said that only “publicly available information” had been stolen by a hack of his campaign for the presidency as he pinned the dramatic theft on the Iranian government.

The news of an alleged hack emerged amid reports from the news website Politico that it had begun getting emails from an anonymous account with internal documents from the Trump campaign, including a vetting dossier on his running mate JD Vance.

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