Trump’s full-throated attack on Britain’s ambassador to Washington is roiling the race for prime minister, putting the Trump-friendly front-runner in an awkward spot.
in which the ambassador depicted the U.S. president and his administration as “inept” and “dysfunctional.”
“I don’t think that was necessarily the right thing for him to do,” he finally said of Trump’s attacks on both the ambassador and May. The U.S. president, Johnson said, had been “dragged into a British political debate.” Trump’s near-constant stream of tweeted commentary and advice — not only on Brexit but also on matters such as the British government’s response to domestic terrorist attacks and the fitness of Sadiq Khan, the mayor of London — has represented a sharp break from long-standing U.S. presidential practice of avoiding overt entanglement in allies’ domestic affairs.to Britain, dining with Queen Elizabeth II and hobnobbing with other members of the royal family.
Darroch is Sir Kim, having been knighted in 2008 for his service to country, and is admired by many for his rise from a humble upbringing in housing projects to the pinnacle of his profession.
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