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France beef with U.S. ambassador Kushner goes from bad to worse after

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France’s foreign minister on Tuesday demanded an explanation after U.S. envoy Charles Kushner failed to show up to a diplomatic meeting focusing on comments about a slain far-right activist. Jean-Noel Barrot summoned Kushner after the U.S. embassy in Paris reposted comments by the Trump administration that denounced “terrorism” and left-wing violence in France after the … Read more

France will summon Ambassador Charles Kushner over US comments on activist’s death

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PARIS — France will summon U.S. Ambassador Charles Kushner to protest comments by the Trump administration over the beating death of a far-right activist, the foreign affairs minister said. Jean-Noel Barrot was reacting to a statement by the State Department’s Counterterrorism Bureau, which posted on X that “reports, corroborated by the French Minister of the … Read more