WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump’s fury over leaked cables written by the British ambassador demonstrates the growing predicament faced by diplomats whose profession — once nearly synonymous with a stiff-upper-lip decorum — has become explosive in the era of internet leaks.Trump — never one to be described as diplomatic — on Tuesday branded Ambassador Kim Darroch “a very stupid guy” and a “pompous fool” after a confidential missive described the White House as “uniquely dysfunctional.”Darroch, representing a government that has assiduously courted Trump to preserve the “special relationship” between Washington and London, was burned after The Mail on Sunday obtained and …read more
Source: theSun
