President Donald Trump is attacking the UK’s Ambassador to the United States after leaked cables revealed he called the American president “dysfunctional,” “inept,” and said he “radiates insecurity.” Britain is planning to issue an official apology to President Trump, but as some critics have noted, the Ambassador was literally just doing his job: assessing political situations and players.
“I have been very critical about the way the U.K. and Prime Minister Theresa May handled Brexit,” Trump said Monday afternoon via Twitter. “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 thought of within the U.S.” Trump added.
There is literally no proof of that.
The President suggested he will have the Ambassador, Kim Darroch, recalled.
“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!”
Some noted that the Trump administration certainly appeared to like Ambassador Darroch.
Others are noting the Ambassador’s comments, while they were supposed to be private, weren’t news to anyone.
Others praised Ambassador Darroch: