London (CNN) British Prime Minister Theresa May has accused European Union officials of deliberately leaking misleading accounts of Brexit talks to affect the outcome of the UK election. The "misrepresentation" of Britain's Brexit negotiating position was timed to affect the election outcome, she said. 'Houston, we have a problem'An EU source told CNN that May's government "simply does not seem to get it." In her remarks on Wednesday, May said the negative briefing was deliberately aimed at influencing the outcome of the UK election. The mood in Brussels towards the UK "has soured," an EU source told CNN.

Source: CNN May 03, 2017 14:50 UTC