{"id":2390,"date":"2019-07-08T19:09:05","date_gmt":"2019-07-08T19:09:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/?p=2390"},"modified":"2019-10-26T18:33:11","modified_gmt":"2019-10-26T18:33:11","slug":"trump-sharpens-attack-on-uk-ambassador-kim-darroch-over-emails","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/2019\/07\/08\/trump-sharpens-attack-on-uk-ambassador-kim-darroch-over-emails\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump sharpens attack on UK ambassador Kim Darroch over emails"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"story-body__introduction\">US President Donald Trump has stepped up his attack on the UK&#8217;s ambassador in Washington, saying &#8220;we will no longer deal with him&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>In tweets on Monday, he said Sir Kim Darroch was &#8220;not liked or well thought of within the US&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Sir Kim had described President Trump&#8217;s administration as &#8220;inept&#8221; in leaked emails.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Trump again criticised UK Prime Minister Theresa May&#8217;s handling of Brexit, describing it as &#8220;a mess&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, Mrs May&#8217;s spokesman said she had &#8220;full faith&#8221; in Sir Kim, but did not agree with his assessment of the president.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"story-body__unordered-list\">\n<li class=\"story-body__list-item\"><a class=\"story-body__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-48915698\">Trump diplomat row: Police urged to open investigation<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The leak was &#8220;absolutely unacceptable&#8221;, the spokesman said, adding that the PM&#8217;s office had made contact with the White House.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Trump had already responded by saying &#8220;we&#8217;re not big fans of that man and he has not served the UK well&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>He then took to Twitter again:<\/p>\n<div class=\"Tweet-header\"><a class=\"TweetAuthor-avatar  Identity-avatar u-linkBlend\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDonaldTrump\" data-scribe=\"element:user_link\" aria-label=\"Donald J. Trump (screen name: realDonaldTrump)\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/874276197357596672\/kUuht00m_normal.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-scribe=\"element:avatar\" data-src-2x=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/874276197357596672\/kUuht00m_bigger.jpg\" data-src-1x=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/874276197357596672\/kUuht00m_normal.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"TweetAuthor js-inViewportScribingTarget\" data-scribe=\"component:author\">\n<div class=\"TweetAuthor-nameScreenNameContainer\"><span class=\"TweetAuthor-decoratedName\"> <span class=\"TweetAuthor-name Identity-name customisable-highlight\" title=\"Donald J. Trump\" data-scribe=\"element:name\">Donald J. Trump<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"Icon Icon--verified \" title=\"Verified Account\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Verified Account\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"TweetAuthor-decoratedName\"><span class=\"TweetAuthor-verifiedBadge\" data-scribe=\"element:verified_badge\"><b class=\"u-hiddenVisually\">\u2714<\/b><\/span> <\/span> <span class=\"TweetAuthor-screenName Identity-screenName\" dir=\"ltr\" title=\"@realDonaldTrump\" data-scribe=\"element:screen_name\">@realDonaldTrump<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Tweet-body e-entry-content\" data-scribe=\"component:tweet\">\n<p class=\"Tweet-text e-entry-title\" dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I have been very critical about the way the U.K. and Prime Minister Theresa May handled Brexit. What a mess she and her representatives have created. I told her how it should be done, but she decided to go another way. I do not know the Ambassador, but he is not liked or well&#8230;.<\/p>\n<div class=\"Tweet-header\"><a class=\"TweetAuthor-avatar  Identity-avatar u-linkBlend\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDonaldTrump\" data-scribe=\"element:user_link\" aria-label=\"Donald J. Trump (screen name: realDonaldTrump)\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/874276197357596672\/kUuht00m_normal.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-scribe=\"element:avatar\" data-src-2x=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/874276197357596672\/kUuht00m_bigger.jpg\" data-src-1x=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/874276197357596672\/kUuht00m_normal.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"TweetAuthor js-inViewportScribingTarget\" data-scribe=\"component:author\">\n<div class=\"TweetAuthor-nameScreenNameContainer\"><span class=\"TweetAuthor-decoratedName\"><span class=\"TweetAuthor-name Identity-name customisable-highlight\" title=\"Donald J. Trump\" data-scribe=\"element:name\">Donald J. Trump<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"Icon Icon--verified \" title=\"Verified Account\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Verified Account\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"TweetAuthor-decoratedName\"><span class=\"TweetAuthor-verifiedBadge\" data-scribe=\"element:verified_badge\"><b class=\"u-hiddenVisually\">\u2714<\/b><\/span><\/span> <span class=\"TweetAuthor-screenName Identity-screenName\" dir=\"ltr\" title=\"@realDonaldTrump\" data-scribe=\"element:screen_name\">@realDonaldTrump<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Tweet-brand\">\n<div class=\"Icon Icon--twitter \" title=\"View on Twitter\" role=\"presentation\" aria-label=\"View on Twitter\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Tweet-body e-entry-content\" data-scribe=\"component:tweet\">\n<div class=\"Tweet-inReplyTo\"><a class=\"u-linkBlend\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_\/status\/1148298496140820480\" data-scribe=\"element:in_reply_to_user_link\"> Replying to @realDonaldTrump <\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"Tweet-target js-inViewportScribingTarget\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"Tweet-text e-entry-title\" dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">&#8230;.thought of within the U.S. We will no longer deal with him. The good news for the wonderful United Kingdom is that they will soon have a new Prime Minister. While I thoroughly enjoyed the magnificent State Visit last month, it was the Queen who I was most impressed with!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Source:bbc<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"UK ambassador to US: British anxious to work with Trump\" width=\"1290\" height=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2otetLDoXNs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US President Donald Trump has stepped up his attack on the UK&#8217;s ambassador in Washington, saying &#8220;we will no longer deal with him&#8221;. In tweets on Monday, he said Sir Kim Darroch was &#8220;not liked or well thought of within the US&#8221;. Sir Kim had described President Trump&#8217;s administration as &#8220;inept&#8221; in leaked emails. 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