Boris Johnson praises Trump for tweeting skills

Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has paid warm tribute to Donald Trump’s communications style, saying that he has "penetrated corners of the global consciousness" that few previous US presidents have.

British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has paid warm tribute to Donald Trump’s communications style, saying that he has "penetrated corners of the global consciousness" that few previous US presidents have.

But it appeared that Mr Johnson’s own position had failed to make much of an impression on his American hosts, as he was identified by an on-screen banner on Fox News as "Former Mayor of London".