Sir Kim Darroch said that the leak of his comments and the president's subsequent comments had made it 'impossible' for him to remain in post.
Sir Kim Darroch resigns as the UK's ambassador to the US. His resignation comes after confidential memos he sent about president Donald Trump were leaked to the press. In the memos Daroch referred to Trump's administration as"uniquely dysfunctional" and"inept" Trump responded by labeling Darroch"whacky" and"stupid" and insisting he would no longer work with him.
Sir Kim Darroch resigns as the UK's ambassador to the US. His resignation comes after confidential memos he sent about president Donald Trump were leaked to the press. In the memos Daroch referred to Trump's administration as"uniquely dysfunctional" and"inept" Trump responded by labeling Darroch"whacky" and"stupid" and insisting he would no longer work with him.
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