
GOP senator questions FBI over reported Iranian hack attempt of Trump pick Kash Patel
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Sen. Thom Tillis is probing the FBI over a reported cyber attack on Kash Patel and how quickly information was spread to the media.
Julia Johnson is a politics writer for Fox News Digital and Fox Business, leading coverage of the U.S. Senate. She was previously a politics reporter at the Washington Examiner.
It was reported by several outlets last week that Kash Patel, who Trump has chosen to be his nominee for FBI director in his new administration, was the target of an Iranian hacking attempt. Follow Julia's reporting on X at @JuliaaJohnson_ and send tips to Julia.Johnson@fox.com.
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