House Judiciary Committee chair requests 'unclassified' FBI briefing on Iran hack of Trump campaign

Jordan says the FBI briefing should address several points, including the date the FBI learned there had been a "hack and exfiltration of nonpublic information" from Trump's campaign and the date the FBI authenticated the documents that Iran obtained.

Published: September 20, 2024 1:32pm

Updated: September 20, 2024 1:40pm

House Judiciary Committee Chairman Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, requested an "unclassified" briefing from the Federal Bureau of Investigation on the Iranian hack of former President Trump's 2024 campaign.

The letter to FBI Director Chris Wray cites media reports on Iran sending "unsolicited emails to individuals then associated with the Biden-Harris campaign that contained an excerpt taken from stolen, non-public material from former President Trump’s campaign."

Jordan said the FBI briefing should address several points, including the date the FBI learned there had been a "hack and exfiltration of nonpublic information" from Trump's campaign and the date the FBI authenticated the documents that Iran was able to obtain.

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