Burnham 'exchanged messages with someone impersonating Trump's chief of staff' - ITVX

Burnham 'exchanged messages with someone impersonating Trump's chief of staff'  ITVX

Prime Minister Andy Burnham exchanged messages with someone impersonating Donald Trump's chief of staff Susie Wiles, it has emerged

New Prime Minister Andy Burnham was reportedly involved in a security breach that saw him text an unknown hoaxer who he believed was White House chief of staff Susie Wiles

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

NewsUK & World NewsAndy BurnhamThe suspicious activity was quickly reportedHolly Clarke TV Writer and Nina Lloyd Press Association Political Correspondent10:01, 17 Aug 2026Andy Burnham exchanged messages with someone impersonating Donald Trump’s chief of staff, it has emerged. The Prime Minister was in contact with an

Downing Street has declined to comment on the security breach, first reported by Politico.

UK prime minister was contacted by someone claiming to be Susie Wiles

Andy Burnham ‘exchanged messages with someone impersonating Trump’s closest advisor’ Craig Munro | Senior Politics Reporter Published August 17, 2026 9:04am Updated August 17, 2026 9:10am Burnham was caught out by the fake chief of staff, reports say (Credits: James Manning/PA Wire) Andy Burnham sent messages to someon

Messages exchanged between the pair were 'of no significance', one insider says

Prime Minister Andy Burnham is said to have exchanged messages with a person impersonating White House chief of staff Susie Wiles