I'm pretty certain none of this is true. It's frustrating that people can collect easy upvotes for writing innuendo like this.
Note: you didn't argue that there were public policy implications to proposed legislation. You said Apple is sharing zero-day vulnerabilities, and that they're doing it to get Apple Pay accepted by FedGov clients.
You've made extremely serious accusations here and insulted the integrity of a lot of good people. So I think you're now obligated to back up your extraordinary claims with evidence. Will you do that, please?