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U.K. diplomat gets run over by Brexit bus

Commentary / World Jul 9, 2019

U.K. diplomat gets run over by Brexit bus

by Therese Raphael

Kim Darroch's memos aren't shocking because of what they say about Donald Trump. What the leak says about the state of U.K. politics is worse.

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