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14 Jul 2019

Further leaked memos criticise Trump’s withdrawal from Iran nuclear deal

Foreign Affairs Correspondent

Diplomatic vandalism. That’s how Britain’s ambassador to the US described President Trump’s decision to pull out of the Iran nuclear deal.

The memo, in further leaked cables, claimed Donald Trump acted because the deal had been agreed by his predecessor Barack Obama.

The Mail on Sunday went ahead with publishing the correspondence from Sir Kim Darroch, who quit this week, despite warnings from Scotland Yard not to publish.