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18 August 2026

British PM Andy Burnham exchanged messages with someone impersonating Trump’s chief of staff

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Source reporting: 7NEWS Australia

British PM Andy Burnham exchanged messages with someone impersonating Trump’s chief of staff

The British embassy in Washington was so concerned it raised the incident with the White House.

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