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Student pleads guilty to IRS hack attempt for Trump tax returns

Posted on September 10, 2019 by Dissent

Charlie Osborne reports:

The subject of past tax returns remains a sore issue for US President Trump and one student who attempted to take matters into his own hands may be facing jail time for his efforts.

Andrew Harris, a previous student at Haverford College, tried to hack his way into systems belonging to the Inland Revenue Service (IRS) to steal the president’s tax returns just before the 2016 US election.

Read more on ZDNet.

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