The US Attorney General has admitted he was "disappointed" with Theresa May's decision to block the extradition of computer hacker Gary McKinnon.
Eric Holder pointed out previous home secretaries and judges had indicated Scots-born Mr McKinnon could be extradited to America.
But he denied claims the issue had damaged his relationship with Mrs May, which he said "is and remains strong".
We moderate all comments on HeraldScotland on either a pre-moderated or post-moderated basis. If you're a relatively new user then your comments will be reviewed before publication and if we know you well then your comments will be subject to moderation only if other users or the moderators believe you've broken the rules, which are available here.
Moderation is undertaken full-time 9am-6pm on weekdays, and on a part-time basis outwith those hours. Please be patient if your posts are not approved instantly.
