Top New Zealand Diplomat Fired Over Winston Churchill Question About Trump
A former New Zealand prime minister denounced the firing, calling it “a very thin excuse” for removing a “highly respected” former foreign minister from his role.
New Zealand sacks envoy to UK after he questioned Donald Trump’s grasp of history
Phil Goff, who was New Zealand's High Commissioner to the UK, contrasted Donald Trump with Sir Winston Churchill as he slammed the US President.
New Zealand fires ambassador to U.K. for asking whether Trump ‘understands history’
President Trump has restored the bust of Churchill to the Oval Office. But do you think he really understands history?” the New Zealand diplomat asked.
New Zealand’s most senior diplomat in UK loses his job over Trump remarks
New Zealand’s most senior envoy to the United Kingdom has lost his job over remarks he made about U.S. President Donald Trump at an event in London this week, New Zealand’s foreign minister said Thursday.
New Zealand diplomat fired for questioning Trump's grasp of history
New Zealand sacked its High Commissioner to the U.K. Phil Goff after he wondered aloud whether President Trump "really understands" the history leading up to the second world war.
Diplomat Fired After Trump Question: 'Untenable'
Remarks Phil Goff, New Zealand's high commissioner to the U.K., made about the U.S. president were seen as a breach of protocol.
New Zealand envoy to the UK fired for questioning Trump’s knowledge of history
New Zealand’s high commissioner to the UK has been fired after questioning US President Donald Trump’s grasp of history at an event in London.
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