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Ex-defence secretary Grant Shapps suggests Whitehall secrecy rule stops him revealing why Donald Trump is in 'cahoots' with Vladimir Putin - as US tells Ukraine to give up Crimea

Ex-defence secretary Grant Shapps suggests Whitehall secrecy rule stops him revealing why Donald Trump is in 'cahoots' with Vladimir Putin - as US tells Ukraine to give up Crimea
The former Tory MP said he had 'some theories' to explain the US President's 'support' for Russia 's leader, who he branded a 'tyrant' and 'dictator'.

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