Former CBS News correspondent seeks $35M from feds in alleged hacking

Conservative author Sharyl Attkisson is seeking $35 million in damages outlined in legal filings against the U.S. Department of Justice for allegedly spying on her while she was reporting on scandals involving the Obama administration, the Washington Times reports.

The former CBS News correspondent claims she has evidence that between 2011 and 2013, the Justice Department hacked her computer.

The Justice Department in 2013 denied involvement in the hacking.

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