The statement came from Trump's campaign staff on Saturday.

It happened shortly after that. Politico They reported that on July 22, they received emails from an anonymous source offering genuine documents from inside the Trump campaign apparatus.

Among other things, the documents must include a report on “potential vulnerabilities” of vice presidential candidate J.D. Vance.

– These documents were illegally obtained by foreign sources hostile to the United States. And who intend to interfere in the 2024 election. And sow chaos in our democratic process,” Trump campaign spokesman Stephen Cheung said in a statement.

Microsoft confirms hacking

Trump campaign points to Microsoft report.

In the report, published Friday, the company alleges that hackers with ties to Iran tried to break into email offices. The government tried to break into an email account in June.

The account must belong to a “senior official” in the US presidential campaign.

Iran denies being behind this.

Iran's foreign ministry and the Iranian delegation to the United Nations did not respond to Reuters' requests for comment.

But the Iranian delegation to the United Nations in New York commented on the report when asked by Reuters.

The answer was that Iran's cyber activities are “defensive and proportionate to the threats facing the country,” and that Iran has no plans to carry out cyber attacks.

The US presidential election is an internal affair in which Iran does not interfere, according to the UN delegation.