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Serbian prosecutor who investigated Belgrade Trump tower project ‘targeted with spyware’

Serbian prosecutor who investigated Belgrade Trump tower project ‘targeted with spyware’

Summary

A Serbian prosecutor who investigated a project involving President Donald Trump’s family in Belgrade was targeted with advanced spyware, according to digital security experts. This spyware attack highlights concerns about the Serbian government’s efforts to undermine the investigation into alleged illegal support for the Trump business project.

Key Facts

  • Rade Bajić, a Serbian prosecutor, investigated a Trump family real estate project in Belgrade.
  • Bajić’s phone was targeted by spyware, likely Pegasus, which can secretly access all data on a device.
  • The Serbian government is suspected of using spyware against opponents and critics.
  • The project involved stripping legal protections from a Belgrade site to build a $500 million Trump hotel and tower.
  • Serbia’s President Aleksandar Vučić personally supported the project and met with Donald Trump Jr. and Jared Kushner.
  • Prosecutors charged senior Serbian officials with illegally changing the status of the building site.
  • Kushner canceled the Trump Belgrade project after the corruption charges were made public.
  • Bajić was removed from the case before the indictment but spoke publicly about upholding the law equally.
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