The Trump administration is putting America's diplomats in serious danger

AP Photo/Alex Brandon The recent events at the US embassy in Iraq underline the danger faced by US diplomats abroad. President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo applauded the US response after supporters of Shia militias in Iraq burn a security facility at the embassy. But both Trump and Pompeo have pushed for cuts to security funding for the US diplomatic corps. Trump's aggressive foreign policy stances have also increased risks to these diplomats. Instead of pushing for security ...