US diplomats speak out against Trump

By Matthew Lee
Updated January 11 2021 - 8:14am, first published 8:12am
Mike Pompeo is being urged by US diplomats to denounce Donald Trump's role in the Capitol riot.
Mike Pompeo is being urged by US diplomats to denounce Donald Trump's role in the Capitol riot.

In a highly unusual move, US diplomats have drafted two cables condemning President Donald Trump's incitement of the deadly assault on the Capitol and calling for administration officials to possibly support invoking the 25th Amendment to remove him from office.

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