UK ambassador resigns after cables leaked calling Trump 'inept'
by Christina Boyle and Laura King, Los Angeles Times
Jul 10, 2019
3 minutes
LONDON - The British ambassador to Washington has resigned following a leak of diplomatic cables in which he described President Donald Trump and his administration as "inept" and "chaotic," Britain's Foreign Office said Wednesday.
Kim Darroch, who had been the target of days of angry attacks from Trump, wrote that he had decided to quit because "in the current circumstances the responsible course is to allow the appointment of
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