all right, welcome back. i m popo harlow in new york, and he is out. the u.k. ambassador to the united states resigning this morning after those leaked memos show he called president trump inept, incompetent and insecure. kim darroch made the announcement this morning one day after the president snapped back on twitter calling him whacky, stupid and pompous fool. this morning cnn has learned darro darroch decided to resign because the man who could very likely become the next prime minister boris johnson could likely support him. he was set to be done with his term at the end of the year anyway. yeah, that s right, poppy, but government sources here in the united kingdom are telling cnn that darroch s decision to resign now was ultimately triggered by an exchange that took place during the leadership
the case that acosta handled more than a decade ago. every senator where was the vetting on the part of the u.s. senate? obviously it wasn t good enough. obviously there are senators who will have to answer that question. as a member of the house of representatives it is not for me to answer it, it is for those senators to answer, democrat and republican alike. bdush by i want to be precis, if the president doesn t fire him or he didn t resign you want impeachment proceedings against acosta? i think there is grounds for that. so yes. so the answer is yes. we ll move on and talk about another growing rift between the president and the united kingdom over the leaked diplomatic cables sent by the british ambassador to the united states. the president says in those cables that the ambassador says the trump administration was clumsy and inept and the president this morning responding that the ambassador is a very stupid guy, a pompous fool. and he went called him