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US Spied On Merkel And Other European Officials With Denmark s Help: Report
Denmark’s secret service helped the US National Security Service (NSA) spy on European politicians including German Chancellor Angela Merkel from 2012 to 2014.
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Denmark’s secret service helped the US National Security Service (NSA) spy on European politicians including German Chancellor Angela Merkel from 2012 to 2014. According to Danish public service broadcaster DR, the Defence Intelligence Service (FE) collaborated with US NSA to gather information on officials from Germany, France, Sweden and Norway. The findings are the result of a 2015 internal investigation in the Danish Defence Intelligence Service into NSA’s role in the partnership with Denmark’s foreign intelligence unit.
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Danes helped NSA snoop on leaders, say reports that reignite 2013 scandal
Denmark s secret service helped the US National Security Agency, or NSA, spy on many European leaders including German Chancellor Angela Merkel, according to an investigation by multiple European news outlets published on Sunday.
While US spying on European allies was first exposed in 2013 by NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden, journalists have only now gained access to reports detailing the support to the NSA by the Danish Defense Intelligence Service, or FE.