GoKawiilKushner team denies book's claim that Dutch intelligence hacked his phone
A book excerpt published by Vanity Fair alleges that the Dutch government hacked into Jared Kushner's phone. Kushner's representatives have denied the claim on the record, calling it false and unsupported by evidence such as bank statements or transaction records.
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The dispute highlights tension between investigative publishing and subjects who dispute unverified claims, raising questions about what standard of proof outlets should require before printing such allegations. If true, the claim would suggest foreign surveillance of a former senior U.S. official, which could have diplomatic and security implications; but without corroborating evidence, the allegation remains contested.
- A book excerpt in Vanity Fair alleges Dutch government hacking of Kushner's phone.
- Kushner's team has issued an on-the-record denial, calling the claims fictional.
- No documentary evidence has been publicly presented to support or refute the allegation.
Source: twitter.com, 2026-10-23
Published there as: “Dutch government had hacked into Jared Kushner's phone”
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