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UK Prime Minister Burnham Duped by Impersonator Posing as Trump Aide

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham exchanged messages with an individual who was impersonating a senior aide to former US President Donald Trump. Media reports indicate Burnham believed he was communicating with Trump's chief of staff.

17 Aug, 07:15 — 17 Aug, 12:32
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BBCHigh4h ago

Marra and Fagan to contest Scottish Labour leadership

Anas Sarwar triggered the contest last month after he announced his intention to stand down to join Andy Burnham's government.

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NYTMostly Factual2h ago

Andy Burnham, UK Prime Minister, Exchanged Texts With Someone Posing as Trump’s Chief of Staff

Prime Minister Andy Burnham messaged briefly with a person impersonating Susie Wiles, a British government official said.

By Michael D. Shear

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bloombergHigh4h ago

IndyCar Comes to DC as Trump Shapes City Life Beyond Politics

Trump’s penchant for spectacle is on full display this week as IndyCar comes to town.

By Jonathan Tamari

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FTVery High7h ago

Burnham exchanged text messages with White House spoofer

UK prime minister was contacted by someone claiming to be Donald Trump’s chief of staff Susie Wiles

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The GuardianMostly Factual6h ago

Burnham exchanged messages with individual impersonating Trump chief of staff

PM was in contact with unknown person pretending to be senior White House aide Susie Wiles, it is understood Andy Burnham exchanged messages with someone impersonating Donald Trump’s chief of staff, the Guardian understands. The prime minister was in contact with an unknown individual pretending to be the senior White House aide Susie Wiles before concerns were raised about the incident. No messages of significance were sent and the suspicious activity was quickly reported to the appropriate ...

By Kevin Rawlinson and Kiran Stacey

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CNNMostly Factual3h ago

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

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

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times-ukMostly Factual5h ago

Andy Burnham set for clash with MPs over North Sea oil and gas - The Times

Andy Burnham set for clash with MPs over North Sea oil and gas  The Times

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morningstar4h ago

PRESS: UK PM Andy Burnham "minded to approve" North Sea gas field - Morningstar

PRESS: UK PM Andy Burnham "minded to approve" North Sea gas field  Morningstar

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The IndependentMostly Factual4h ago

Will Andy Burnham allow North Sea oil and gas drilling as Rosebank decision looms?

Andy Burnham has previously said he will be ‘pragmatic’ about North Sea oil

By Rebecca Whittaker

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fortune5h ago

Trump shrinks South Korea war games, citing ‘very good relationship’ with Kim Jong Un - Fortune

Trump shrinks South Korea war games, citing ‘very good relationship’ with Kim Jong Un  Fortune

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irish-independent4h ago

Burnham exchanged messages with imposter posing as a top Trump aide

By Independent News Services

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nmeMostly Factual6h ago

Thom Yorke, Massive Attack, Robert Smith and Brian Eno pressure Andy Burnham over controversial oil field plan

More than 200 big name musicians have signed an open letter to the UK Prime Minister asking him to “Stop Rosebank”, with a decision from the UK’s government expected soon. Read about it first on NME exclusively below The post Thom Yorke, Massive Attack, Robert Smith and Brian Eno pressure Andy Burnham over controversial oil field plan appeared first on NME.

By Greg Cochrane

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protothema-enMixed8h ago

British PM duped by White House chief of staff impersonator

Downing Street insists the exchange wasn't compromising, but British government officials feared Trump's chief of staff had been hacked again, prompting the embassy in Washington to raise the matter directly with the White House The post British PM duped by White House chief of staff impersonator appeared first on ProtoThema English.

By Αλεξία Αμβράζη

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Coverage Timeline

First report: iefimerida · 17 Aug, 06:20Full coverage: 38 · 7hWindow: 7h
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iefimerida17 Aug, 06:20First to report

«Παγίδα» στον νέο Βρετανό πρωθυπουργό: Ο Μπέρναμ αντάλλαξε μηνύματα με απατεώνα που παρίστανε συνεργάτιδα του Τραμπ

protothema-en17 Aug, 07:15

British PM duped by White House chief of staff impersonator

mkd-mk17 Aug, 08:04

Британскиот премиер мислел дека се допишува со клучна советничка на Трамп, било измама

FT17 Aug, 08:11

Burnham exchanged text messages with White House spoofer

nme17 Aug, 08:30

Thom Yorke, Massive Attack, Robert Smith and Brian Eno pressure Andy Burnham over controversial oil field plan

The Guardian17 Aug, 09:05

Burnham exchanged messages with individual impersonating Trump chief of staff

jutarnji-list17 Aug, 09:06

Britanski premijer nasjeo na lažne poruke, prevarant tvrdio da je predstojnica Trumpova ureda

hvg17 Aug, 09:06

Politico: Csaló levelezett Andy Burnham brit kormányfővel Trump kabinetfőnökének nevében

balkan-web17 Aug, 09:16

Mashtrohet kryeministri britanik?/ “Politico”: Burnham shkëmbeu mesazhe me personin që hiqej si shefja e stafit të Trump

20-minuten17 Aug, 09:17

Britischer Premier fällt auf falsche Trump-Beraterin rein

danas17 Aug, 09:25

Novi britanski premijer se dopisivao sa lažnom šeficom Trampovog kabineta

telex17 Aug, 09:53

Az új brit kormányfő több üzenetet is váltott valakivel, aki Trump kabinetfőnökének adta ki magát

observador17 Aug, 10:03

PM britânico troca mensagens com falsa conselheira de Trump

times-uk17 Aug, 10:03

Andy Burnham set for clash with MPs over North Sea oil and gas - The Times

n1-serbia17 Aug, 10:08

Britanski premijer Bernam razmenjivao poruke sa osobom koja se lažno predstavljala kao Trampova saradnica

fortune17 Aug, 10:18

Trump shrinks South Korea war games, citing ‘very good relationship’ with Kim Jong Un - Fortune

vijesti-me17 Aug, 10:37

Novi britanski premijer se dopisivao a osobom koja se lažno...

digi2417 Aug, 10:43

Premierul britanic, schimb de mesaje cu o persoană care s-a dat drept şefa de cabinet a lui Trump

BBC17 Aug, 10:44

Marra and Fagan to contest Scottish Labour leadership

el-mundo17 Aug, 10:48

Andy Burnham intercambió mensajes con alguien que fingió ser la jefa de gabinete de Donald Trump

faz17 Aug, 10:51

USA unter Trump: Medien: Person gibt sich erfolgreich als Trumps Stabschefin aus

ruv17 Aug, 10:57

Átti í samskiptum við manneskju sem þóttist vera starsmannastjóri Hvíta hússins

orf17 Aug, 11:01

Medien: Burnham schrieb mit falscher Trump-Beraterin

luxemburger-wort17 Aug, 11:04

Medien: Burnham schrieb mit falscher Trump-Beraterin

bloomberg17 Aug, 11:05

IndyCar Comes to DC as Trump Shapes City Life Beyond Politics

The Independent17 Aug, 11:09

Will Andy Burnham allow North Sea oil and gas drilling as Rosebank decision looms?

tvn2417 Aug, 11:18

Media: premier myślał, że to przedstawicielka Białego Domu, a pisał z oszustem

irish-independent17 Aug, 11:20

Burnham exchanged messages with imposter posing as a top Trump aide

morningstar17 Aug, 11:20

PRESS: UK PM Andy Burnham "minded to approve" North Sea gas field - Morningstar

le-figaro17 Aug, 11:26

Royaume-Uni : le premier ministre a échangé des messages avec une personne se faisant passer pour la chef de cabinet de Trump

der-spiegel17 Aug, 11:33

Andy Burnham schrieb mit falscher Trump-Beraterin

der-standard17 Aug, 11:44

Medien: Burnham schrieb mit falscher Trump-Beraterin

zdg-md17 Aug, 11:54

Trump anunță reducerea exercițiilor militare cu Coreea de Sud și invocă „relația foarte bună” cu Kim Jong Un. Recent, și Vladimir Putin a reafirmat relațiile strânse cu Coreea de Nord

die-presse17 Aug, 11:59

Britischer Premier Burnham schrieb Nachrichten an Fake-Stabschefin von Trump

berlingske17 Aug, 12:04

Medie: Burnham troede, at han skrev med Trumps stabschef – men blev snydt

CNN17 Aug, 12:15

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

NYT17 Aug, 12:32

Andy Burnham, UK Prime Minister, Exchanged Texts With Someone Posing as Trump’s Chief of Staff

delfi-lt17 Aug, 13:14Latest update

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