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Gavin Williamson: The rise and fall of the former defence secretary
Downing Street said Theresa May had "lost confidence in his ability to serve" and Penny Mordaunt has been appointed in Williamsonβs place.
The inquiry followed reports over a plan to allow tech firm Huawei limited access to help build the UK's new 5G network.
Mr Williamson, who has been defence secretary since 2017, "strenuously" denies leaking the information.
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