The president has reacted badly to the leaked emails, in which the British ambassador said the Trump White House is 'uniquely dysfunctional.'
President Donald Trump has launched a fresh attack on the U.K.'s ambassador to the U.S., whose internal emails were leaked this weekend to the embarrassment of the administrations in both Washington and London., detailing his concern over the state of Trump's administration. Darroch, who had been due to step down at the end of this year, branded the Trump White House"insecure,""clumsy" and"inept," among other things.
The president does not deal well with personal attacks, and—somewhat proving the ambassador's point—responded to the leakhe would no longer work with Darroch, who he described as"not liked or well thought of" in Washington. Trump even broadened his attack to include British Prime Minister Theresa May, who will leave office this month."The good news for the wonderful United Kingdom is that they will soon have a new Prime Minister," he tweeted., arguing that diplomats must be able to be frank and open about their perceptions of the countries in which they work. However, an investigation is underway to locate the source of the leak, which has caused great embarrassment for the British government..
The wacky Ambassador that the U.K. foisted upon the United States is not someone we are thrilled with, a very stupid guy. He should speak to his country, and Prime Minister May, about their failed Brexit negotiation, and not be upset with my criticism of how badly it was...
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