home affairs: US Attorney General William Barr and Australian Minister for Home Affairs Peter Dutton said they were negotiating an agreement that would enable police to get faster access to electronic evidence in the other country, according to Nine News Australia. US officials are also working on a similar agreement with the European Commission, according to the US Department of Justice. To improve your experience update it here News World Australia, US to cooperate on data sharing By AAP6 25am Oct 8, and the United States are to work closely to bolster law-enforcement ties as the two countries separately cooperate on a probe examining whether US officials overstepped when they investigated Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign. The agreement comes as Barr and Trump have been pressing other governments to help out with a review of US law enforcement and intelligence agencies' actions as they investigated Trump's 2016 campaign for possible ties to Russia. The Justice Department did not say whether Barr and Dutton discussed the review. Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has said he agreed to help out Barr with the inquiry when Trump called him in August.
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