the New York Times The Washington Post and political were leaked confidential material from inside the Donald Trump campaign this included reports on Trump’s running made JD Vance but the three news outlets chose not to publish the material instead talking about it in Broad terms over the weekend Politico wrote about receiving emails from a person who identified as Robert both political and the post confirmed that the documents were authentic what remains unclear is Who provided the material the Trump campaign acknowledged it had been hacked and that Iranians were behind it while the campaign provided no evidence for the claim Microsoft published a report that detailed an effort by an Iranian military intelligence unit to compromise the account of a former senior adviser to a presidential campaign Iran has denied this allegation the publication’s decision not to publish the material is in sharp contrast with the 2016 presidential campaign when a Russian Hack exposed emails to and from Hillary Clinton’s campaign manager Wikileaks published many of these communications and mainstream news organizations covered them too