Trump's campaign website temporarily defaced


Supporters watch a video of US president Donald Trump while waiting for his arrival at a campaign rally in Lansing, Michigan, United States, on Oct 27. — Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images/AFP

LOS ANGELES: President Donald Trump's campaign website appeared to be temporarily seized on the night of Oct 27 and replaced with a message threatening to expose him and his relatives.

According to the Associated Press, Trump campaign spokesperson Tim Murtaugh said that the website was "defaced" and their camp is working with law enforcement authorities to investigate the source of the hacking.

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