{"id":3396,"date":"2016-05-26T20:44:04","date_gmt":"2016-05-26T18:44:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/?p=3396"},"modified":"2016-05-26T20:44:04","modified_gmt":"2016-05-26T18:44:04","slug":"obama-world-leaders-rattled-by-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/obama-world-leaders-rattled-by-trump\/","title":{"rendered":"Obama: World leaders &#8216;rattled&#8217; by Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/obama-1.jpg\" alt=\"obama\" width=\"100%\" height=\"\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3397\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>US President Barack Obama has said that international leaders &#8220;have good reason to be rattled&#8221; by pronouncements made by the Republican White House contender, Donald Trump.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Speaking on the sidelines of the G7 summit in Japan, Mr Obama said Mr Trump had shown a cavalier and ignorant attitude towards world affairs.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Obama said foreign leaders were surprised by his nomination.<\/p>\n<p>There has so far been no response from the billionaire businessman.&#8221;They are not sure how seriously to take some of his pronouncements, but they&#8217;re rattled by him &#8211; and for good reason, because a lot of the proposals that he&#8217;s made display either ignorance of world affairs or a cavalier attitude,&#8221; the president said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;[He only has] an interest in getting tweets and headlines instead of actually thinking through what it is that is required to keep America safe and secure and prosperous and what&#8217;s required to keep the world on an even keel.&#8221;The president also downplayed Democratic party concerns about the long-running primary fight between Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders.<\/p>\n<p>He pointed out that occasionally in a primary &#8220;people get grumpy&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>But he insisted that one of the main differences between Democrats and Republicans this year is the fact that Democratic candidates are not so far apart ideologically.<\/p>\n<p>With Mr Trump&#8217;s opponents for the Republican nomination dropping out of the race, he is now just a few votes short of securing the 1,237 delegates needed to officially become the Republican candidate for November&#8217;s presidential election.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US President Barack Obama has said that international leaders &#8220;have good reason to be rattled&#8221; by pronouncements made by the Republican White House contender, Donald Trump. Speaking on the sidelines of the G7 summit in Japan, Mr Obama said Mr Trump had shown a cavalier and ignorant attitude towards world affairs. Mr Obama said foreign [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[339,244,318],"class_list":["post-3396","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-world","tag-barack-obama","tag-donald-trump","tag-us"],"views":621,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3396","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3396"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3396\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3398,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3396\/revisions\/3398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}