Britain’s new prime minister will pull Ambassador Kim Darroch from Washington

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“We don’t really believe this administration is going to become substantially more normal; less dysfunctional; less unpredictable; less faction riven; less diplomatically clumsy and inept.”

The publication of those words will likely end Sir Kim Darroch’s tenure as Britain’s ambassador to the United States. It comes from one of numerous diplomatic cables leaked to the Daily Mail, and the words make Darroch’s position untenable.

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