The Top 10 Trump controversies of 2017

“Little Rocket Man”

Trump’s unorthodox approach extended to the international arena.

His supporters see his disregard for diplomatic niceties as a long overdue move toward American assertiveness. His detractors regard it as reckless and dangerous.

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The most vivid example came in Trump’s ongoing feud with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. In a speech to the United Nations in September, Trump called Kim “Rocket Man” — a simultaneous reference to North Korea’s missile program and the Elton John hit often played at Trump rallies during the 2016 campaign.

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