
The newly elected Prime Minister of the UK is probably a little red-faced at the moment.
I’m not sure if that makes him “cheeky”, or if that’s a completely different thing altogether.
But if any of those words means EMBARRASSED — that’s what I’m trying to say.
PM Andy Burnham handled a scammer from an unknown number just about as tactfully as my father-in-law, who makes it a daily ritual to argue with the junk callers.
The only difference is that my father-in-law doesn’t have his finger on any nuclear codes and doesn’t head up a national government, that I know of.
Burnham on the other hand, as the nuclear-wielding head of the United Kingdom, apparently traded messages back and forth from an unknown number claiming to be President Trump’s Chief of Staff recently.
How big of a deal is that?
It was serious enough that the British reached out to the White House, as reported by CNN:
Britain's Prime Minister Andy Burnham exchanged messages with someone impersonating the White House chief of staff Susie Wiles, who is one of US President Donald Trump's






