American spy boss warns China could be trying to interfere in the Australian ...

American spy boss warns China could already be trying to interfere in the Australian federal election China could meddle in Australia's upcoming Federal election, spy boss says Admiral Mike Rogers says China may seek to interfere in the democratic process Fears come after Chinese and Australian relations had a roller-coaster year

By Kelsey Wilkie For Daily Mail Australia

Published: 06:06 GMT, 16 February 2019 | Updated: 06:07 GMT, 16 February 2019

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America's former spy boss has warned of possible off-shore interference in Australia's upcoming federal election.

Admiral Mike Rogers, who was head of the National Security Agency up until last year, says China may be seeking to meddle in Australia's democratic process.

After US President Donald Trump recently accused China of seeking to interfere in their mid-term elections, Mr Rogers says Australia may now also be at risk.

Admiral Mike Rogers, who was head of the National Security Agency up until last year, says China may be seeking to meddle in Australia's democratic process

Admiral Mike Rogers, who was head of the National Security Agency up until last year, says China may be seeking to meddle in Australia's democratic process

Mr Rogers, who was a key player in the Russia scandal during the

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