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By Joseph Menn and Mark Hosenball

Jul 17 2020 6:52AM

As Washington lawmakers fret over the breach.

FBI leads search for hackers who hijacked Twitter accounts

The Federal Bureau of Investigation is leading an inquiry into the Twitter hacking, according to sources familiar with the situation, as more Washington lawmakers raised alarms about the breach of high-profile accounts on the social media platform. Earlier the law enforcement agency had said ...

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