Trump repeating past policy mistakes, former US official says

Trump repeating past policy mistakes, former US official says A former senior US State Department official said President Donald Trump is repeating decades of foreign and domestic policy mistakes, sharply criticising his approach to governance. Richard Stengel, who served as under secretary of state during the Obama administration, said Trump’s actions lack precedent. In a post on X, Stengel said Trump is acting “with a gracelessness, cluelessness, and corruption that has no precedent.