Trump dismisses China-Iran intel report before deadly US base attack

US President Donald Trump has played down reports that Chinese entities provided Tehran with outer imagery of a US subject basal successful Jordan earlier and aft an Iranian rocket onslaught that killed 3 American soldiers.

Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One on Sunday, Trump acknowledged that China conducts quality activities against the United States, but said Washington engages successful akin activities.

“You know, erstwhile they accidental that China spies connected us, I accidental you’re right, and we spy connected them too,” Trump said, a time aft The Wall Street Journal reported that Beijing had shared quality with Iran.

“That’s what we do. They fundamentally bash what we do,” helium added.

The study could further complicate relations betwixt Washington and Beijing up of a planned September 24 authorities sojourn by Chinese President Xi Jinping to the White House.

On July 17, Iran fired missiles astatine Muwaffaq Salti Air Base successful Jordan, wherever US forces are stationed. The onslaught killed 3 US Army soldiers.

According to the Journal, US officials who spoke astir the intelligence-sharing allegations did not place the Chinese entities allegedly progressive and did not acc...