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UK PM Burnham exchanged messages with Trump aide impostor

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham reportedly exchanged messages with an individual posing as White House chief of staff Susie Wiles. The incident, first reported by Politico, involved Burnham sending a few messages before growing suspicious. The British embassy in Washington has raised the matter with the White House. AI

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UK PM Burnham exchanged messages with Trump aide impostor

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Agence France-Presse ·

    UK PM Burnham exchanged messages with Trump aide impostor: reports

    New British Prime Minister Andy Burnham exchanged messages with someone posing as Susie Wiles, the White House chief of staff, several media outlets reported on Monday. According to Politico, which broke the story quoting anonymous sources, the British leader sent a “few messages…