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The billionaire gets away with lowbrow digs at even foreign leaders because he’s a convenient punching bag Trump can offer Republicans, when they are upset with some White House policies
Generally, if a US presidential adviser – someone who’s never been approved by the Senate to hold any real power in the federal govt – were to get into a public spat with the govt of a US ally, they’d be packing up their desk and taking the next train out of Washington...