The United Kingdom (UK) agreed Tuesday to drop its demand that Apple provide Americans’ encrypted data. President Donald Trump’s director of national intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard, confirmed the backdown.
Vice President JD Vance led the charge in the negotiations to drop its demand for Americans’ private data. Vance, working with UK partners, successfully negotiated an agreement that the UK government would withdraw the backdoor order to Apple.
One British official said that issue was “settled,” while another said the UK government “caved” to American pressure. A third UK official said “we can’t and we won’t” force Apple to break its encryption.
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