A hacker has leaked a trove of documents purportedly stolen from the Democratic National Committee, including a 200-page opposition research book detailing aspects of the party’s battle plan against Donald Trump.

The dossier is mostly filled with previously reported on public comments and biographical information about the presumptive GOP nominee. But it also provides insights into where Democrats may view Trump most vulnerable, including the possibility of reviving his ex-wife’s rape allegation.

The DNC confirmed Tuesday that its computer networks had been breached by hackers apparently working for the Russian government. A day later, Gawker and the Smoking Gun published the research book, leaked to them by someone calling themselves “Guccifer 2.0.”

The hacker posted additional material on their own website, including email addresses of major donors and a talking points memo marked “secret” the hacker claims to have swiped from DNC servers. Much of the information was already available publically from the Federal Election Commission and other sources.

“Our experts are confident in their assessment that the Russian government hackers were the actors responsible for the breach detected in April, and we believe that today’s release and the claims around it may be a part of a disinformation campaign by the …read more

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