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The UK is preparing to ignore Trump's threats and strike a deal with Huawei as Boris Johnson is told to 'call their bluff'

Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.The UK is preparing to call Donald Trump's 'bluff' and strike a deal with Chinese telecoms company Huawei.

Trump has warned the UK that the intelligence-sharing arrangement between the two allies will be at risk if the deal for a role in Britain's 5G network goes ahead, withHowever, Johnson is preparing to allow the Huawei deal to go ahead despite the threats, amid a widespread belief in Europe that Trump's warnings are a "bluff".that the President's threat was simply not credible."You can call their bluff on that one.

"The security world does not endorse the need for a blanket ban on Huawei. They are not naive – they are well aware of the risks – but they believe they can be contained," the official said.Johnson repeatedly promised to upgrade Britain's sluggish communications network during his recent victorious election campaign and has publicly backed the possibility of a role for Huawei.

"The assumptions of 2010 that we were always going to be part of a US coalition is really just not where we are going to be."

 

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