World leaders who didn’t experience Donald Trump’s first merry-go-round are quickly learning how he likes to operate: If he wants to talk to you, there’s a good chance he wants you directly on the phone.
The early sense from diplomats and officials around the globe is that he’ll be spending even more time at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida. And he’ll be calling who he wants, when he wants — with little regard for protocol and national security concerns.
In one exchange posted to X this week by Prabowo Subianto, the Indonesian leader told Trump he would meet him "wherever you are” to offer congratulations in person.
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