George H.W. Bush’s leadership style was ‘exact opposite’ of Donald Trump
By DW
05 December 2018 |
11:23 am
George H.W. Bush would not fit in today's Republican Party, former senior White House aide Philip Zelikow told DW. He also detailed why Bush was underappreciated and what the former president admired about Germany.
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