Former NZ PM claims Trump appointees can't be trusted to keep sensitive intelligence secret

Subhead:Helen Clark casts doubt on Trump’s allies and New Zealand’s place in the Five Eyes intelligence alliance.#

 

Donald Trump and Helen Clark. AP/Q+A

Former New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark has raised serious concerns about New Zealand’s continued membership in the Five Eyes intelligence network, warning that U.S. President Donald Trump’s appointees may not be trusted with sensitive intelligence.

Her controversial remarks highlight a stark contrast between modern New Zealand’s approach to global alliances and the country’s historical role as a committed Western partner in the intelligence-sharing pact established after World War II.

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