Daily Crunch: Facebook faces government pressure over encryption

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1. Facebook is being leaned on by US, UK, Australia to ditch its end-to-end encryption expansion plan
U.S. Attorney General William Barr, acting U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan, U.K. Home Secretary Priti Patel and Australia’s minister for home affairs, Peter Dutton, have co