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Burnham exchanged messages with person posing as top Trump aide

The Independent UK News · 17 August 2026 at 09:48

Burnham exchanged messages with person posing as top Trump aide

The new prime minister spoke over message to who he believed was White House chief of staff Susie Wiles

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