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Trump v the spies of Five Eyes

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American spies are connected to their allies through a vast network of relationships.

American spies are connected to their allies through a vast network of relationships.

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On March 2, Ms Tulsi Gabbard, America’s director of national intelligence, accused Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky of seeking a third world war, “or even a nuclear war”.

Ms Gabbard has a long history of conspiratorial and pro-Russian views. Her former aides say that she routinely read and shared propaganda published by RT, a Kremlin mouthpiece.

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