After Phone Calls And Tweets, Tensions Rise With Iran, Mexico And Australia

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February 02, 2017

President Donald Trump speaks on the phone with Prime Minister of Australia Malcolm Turnbull in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington on Jan. 28, 2017. (Alex Brandon/AP)

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President Trump is continuing to conduct foreign policy on Twitter, with tweets about Iran on Thursday being the latest example:

On Wednesday, Trump followed up on a tense phone call he'd had with Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull about an Obama administration refugee resettlement agreement.

Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson talks with NPR's Ron Elving (@NPRrelving) about Trump's approach on foreign policy so far.

This segment aired on February 2, 2017.

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