Exclusive: GCHQ is said to have alerted US agencies after fitting aware of contacts in 2015Britain’s spy agencies played a crucial role in alerting their counterparts in Washington to contacts between members of Donald Trumps campaign team and Russian intelligence operatives,the Guardian has been told.
GCHQ first became aware in late 2015 of suspicious “interactions” between figures connected to Trump and known or suspected Russian agents, a source close to UK intelligence said. This intelligence was passed to the US as portion of a routine exchange of information, and they added. Related: Contact the Guardian securely Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com