“Starting long before revelations about Trump’s interactions with Ukraine’s president rocked Washington, Trump’s phone calls with foreign leaders were an anxiety-ridden set of events for his aides and members of the administration, according to former and current officials.” https://twitter.com/CarolLeonnig/status/1180267353310973957
“They worried that Trump would make promises he shouldn’t keep, endorse policies the United States long opposed, commit a diplomatic blunder that jeopardized a critical alliance, or simply pressure a counterpart for a personal favor.” http://wapo.st/2ALjIZi
“‘There was a constant undercurrent in the Trump administration of [senior staff] who were genuinely horrified by the things they saw that were happening on these calls,’ said one former White House official, ....” http://wapo.st/2ALjIZi
“‘Phone calls that were embarrassing, huge mistakes he made, months and months of work that were upended by one impulsive tweet.’” http://wapo.st/2ALjIZi