The hack compromised sensitive information related to domestic law enforcement and the FBI recently informed lawmakers about it.

The revelation suggested a significant US counterintelligence failure amid repeated hacking operations by China-linked actors in recent years that have penetrated critical infrastructure and telecommunications firms.

One senior lawmaker: "Major cutbacks to cybersecurity staff across the government were putting the country's digital defenses at risk."

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US national security is in excellent hands

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