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Wisconsin GOP says hackers stole $2.3M just days before the election

By Zach Halaschak
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Wisconsin GOP says hackers stole $2.3M just days before the election

The Wisconsin Republican Party is $2.3 million short after the chairman said hackers stole funds from the party in the key swing state.

Republican Party Chairman Andrew Hitt told the Associated Press on Thursday the person or persons responsible for the heist targeted an account the party was using to gin up support for President Trump in Wisconsin, a state Trump only won by roughly 23,000 votes in 2016.

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