President Trump on Monday castigated John F. Kerry following a report that the former secretary of state was engaged in unusual shadow diplomacy in a bid to preserve the pact he helped negotiate to limit Iran’s nuclear program. “The United States does not need John Kerry’s possibly illegal Shadow Diplomacy on the very badly negotiated Iran Deal,” Trump wrote on Twitter. “He was the one that created this MESS in the first place!”The United States does not need John Kerry’s possibly illegal Shadow Diplomacy on the very badly negotiated Iran Deal. During a Friday speech to the National Rifle Association, Trump attacked Kerry for having negotiated the 2015 deal he called “horrible.”“We have the former administration as represented by John Kerry, not the best negotiator we’ve ever seen,” Trump said. “Secretary Kerry stays in touch with his former counterparts around the world just like every previous Secretary of State.

Source: Washington Post May 07, 2018 14:48 UTC