American Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says the USwill not send intelligence it gathers through a network it doesn't trust,meaning British access to the elite Five Eyes spying club,which comprises Australia,Britain,US,New Zealand and Canada,could be jeopardised.
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President Donald Trump wasreported to be "apoplectic" andslammed the phone down on Johnson.
In Canberra,Labor MP Anthony Byrne told Raab the decision was tantamount to letting Russia build their infrastructure and was based on incorrect advice from Britain's spy agencies.