John Kelly’s personal phone may have been breached

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White House officials believe that the personal cellphone of White House chief of staff John Kelly was compromised, possibly dating back to December, according to a report Thursday.

Prior to assuming his position as chief of staff in July, Kelly served as the secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, and as a result, there are concerns about whether hackers or foreign governments obtained information on Kelly’s phone during his time in the Trump administration, a report from Politico and the Project on Government Oversight said.

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