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Senior White House Official: Trump Doctrine Is ‘We’re America, Bitch’

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Another senior administration official described Trump’s foreign-policy doctrine as “No Friends, No Enemies.”

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When asked for a short explanation of President Donald Trump’s foreign policy doctrine, one senior White House official with “direct access to the president and his thinking” labeled it “We’re America, Bitch,” according to The Atlantic. Only hours before the landmark summit between Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, and hours after Trump’s escalating spats with G-7 allies, editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg released the comments he received from a series of top White House officials about their conception of Trump and his worldview. Other notable answers included “permanent destabilization creates American advantage,” and “No Friends, No Enemies.”

Read it at The Atlantic