Germany plans to give spies vast new powers in rollback of postwar restraints

Germany is preparing to significantly strengthen its foreign intelligence service amid growing concern that the United States could scale back intelligence sharing with Europe, according to a report by Politico. The move comes as European leaders fear that U.S. President Donald Trump could either curtail long-standing intelligence cooperation or use Europe’s reliance on American data […]


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