{"id":28895,"date":"2025-05-30T03:16:49","date_gmt":"2025-05-30T03:16:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/fbi-probes-effort-to-impersonate-white-house-chief-of-staff-susie-wiles-sources-say\/"},"modified":"2025-05-30T03:16:49","modified_gmt":"2025-05-30T03:16:49","slug":"fbi-probes-effort-to-impersonate-white-house-chief-of-staff-susie-wiles-sources-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/fbi-probes-effort-to-impersonate-white-house-chief-of-staff-susie-wiles-sources-say\/","title":{"rendered":"FBI probes effort to impersonate White House chief of staff Susie Wiles, sources say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     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class=\"embed__caption-container\">\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__caption\">White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles attends a meeting and press availability with President Trump and South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa in the Oval Office at the White House on May 21, 2025 in Washington, D.C.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__credit\"><\/p>\n<p>                Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>                          <\/span><br \/>\n              <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Wall Street Journal earlier Thursday reported on the incident\u00a0and the federal probe launched in response.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The White House takes the cybersecurity of all staff very seriously, and this matter continues to be investigated,&#8221; a White House spokesperson told CBS News when asked about the details of the situation.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>FBI Director Kash Patel said in a statement shared with CBS News: &#8220;The FBI takes all threats against the President, his staff, and 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