FRANCE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “France’s President Emmanuel Macron and Donald Trump skipped through Tuesday [4-24-18] kissing, hugging, holding hands and rubbing each others’ shoulders. On Wednesday, [4-25-18] before a joint session of of Congress, the charismatic French leader turned around and repudiated the US President’s political philosophy and worldview. The startling contrast between Macron palling around […]
Category: France
4/25/2018
FRANCE/MELANIA/TRUMP PEOPLE: “In the end she played the part, donned the costume — and gave everyone something to chew on. Melania Trump, who orchestrated the first state dinner of the Trump administration, a.k.a. the most fancy ceremonial evening since the inauguration, stood next to her husband and welcomed President Emmanuel Macron of France and his […]
4/25/2018
FRANCE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “French President Emmanuel Macron issued what he called an urgent plea to President Donald Trump and the U.S. to maintain its role as a global defender of democracy and human rights, warning American lawmakers of a ‘critical moment’ in which international institutions could crumble…He cautioned against ‘isolationism and nationalism’ and urged the […]
4/25/2018
FRANCE/MELANIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “.@FLOTUS did a spectacular job hosting the President of France @EmmanuelMacron and his wife Brigitte. Every detail was done to perfection. The State Dining Room never looked more beautiful, and Washington is abuzz over what an incredible job Melania did.” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, April 25, 2018 9:10 am […]
4/25/2018
CONGRESS/FRANCE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Busy day planned. Looking forward to watching President Macron of France address a Joint Session of Congress today. This is a great honor and seldom allowed to be done…he will be GREAT!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, April 25, 2018 8:29 am […]
4/24/2018
FRANCE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @realDonaldTrump: Our two great republics are linked together by the timeless bonds of history, culture, and destiny. We are people who…” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, April 24, 2018 3:19 pm […]
4/24/2018
FRANCE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Our two great republics are linked together by the timeless bonds of history, culture, and destiny. We are people who cherish our values, protect our civilization, and recognize the image of God in every human soul. https://t.co/01c8iSGDB3“ –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, April 24, 2018 3:18 pm […]
4/24/2018
FRANCE/IRAN/NUCLEAR/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump said Iran would have ‘big problems’ if the country restarts its nuclear program, as he hosted French President Emmanuel Macron, who has pushed for the U.S. to remain in the nuclear pact and Tuesday [4-24-18] floated the idea of an expanded deal…At a later news conference, Mr. Trump again […]
4/24/2018
FRANCE/MELANIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Today, @FLOTUS Melania and I were honored to welcome French President @EmmanuelMacron and Mrs. Brigitte Macron to the @WhiteHouse. We look forward to hosting them at tonight’s State Dinner, in their honor. https://t.co/wGJcWqSzyP“ –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, April 24, 2018 2:18 pm […]
4/24/2018
FRANCE/SYRIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Donald Trump is not the only President who wants to make his country great again — his first state dinner guest, Emmanuel Macron, wants to do the same. That’s why the young, pragmatic French President is giving the impression that there’s nothing he’d rather do than spend time with his scandal-plagued US […]
4/24/2018
FRANCE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump Calls the U.S.-France Relationship ‘Unbreakable.’ History Shows He’s Right.” https://t.co/L0gT4rvaJO“ -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, April 24, 2018 1:41 pm […]
4/24/2018
FRANCE/IRAN/SYRIA/TRADE DEALS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Having great meetings and discussions with my friend, President @EmmanuelMacron of France. We are in the midst of meetings on Iran, Syria and Trade. We will be holding a joint press conference shortly, here at the @WhiteHouse. ???? https://t.co/ju1FXhgjaD“ –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, April 24, 2018 11:43 am […]
4/24/2018
FRANCE/IRAN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani exchanged threats over the Iran nuclear deal Tuesday [4-24-18], with Trump warning that Tehran will face ‘big problems’ if it restarts its nuclear program and Rouhani saying America will face ‘severe consequences’ if it abandons the agreement. Iran nuclear deal Tuesday, with Trump warning […]
4/23/2018
FRANCE/IRAN/NUCLEAR/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Emmanuel Macron of France was scheduled to arrive at the White House on Monday [4-23-18] on a mission to persuade President Trump not to scrap the multinational nuclear agreement with Iran, even as Tehran’s foreign minister warned that there was no alternative to the deal and ‘it is either all or […]
4/23/2018
FOREIGN AFFAIRS/FRANCE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Tending to bonding before business, President Donald Trump and France’s Emmanuel Macron started off the French president’s visit Monday [4-23-18] with an anything-but-ordinary double date with their wives at George Washington’s house. The presidents and their spouses hopped on a helicopter bound for Mount Vernon, Washington’s historic riverside home, for a […]
4/23/2018
FRANCE/IRAN/SYRIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump is deploying the full trappings of formal state entertaining for the first time on Monday [4-23-18] in the hopes an elaborate display of diplomacy can lead to a deeper bond with French President Emmanuel Macron. But beneath the pomp and circumstance the state visit will bring — streets lined […]
4/22/2018
FRANCE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Emmanuel Macron was put on the spot this year in front of a room full of journalists when one asked, provocatively: Which man is more dangerous, North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong-un; or Donald J. Trump?…With that careful answer, the leader of France sought to reassure a French public hostile to the […]
4/16/2018
BRITAIN/FRANCE/MILITARY/RUSSIA/SYRIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The three-country coalition that launched airstrikes in Syria came together despite persistent trans-Atlantic tensions—a period of unity made possible, White House officials said, because of good relations between the U.S. and French presidents and an alliance against Russia that eased strains with the U.K. The coalition was rooted in the shared goal […]
4/14/2018
BRITAIN/FRANCE/MILITARY/SYRIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “A perfectly executed strike last night. Thank you to France and the United Kingdom for their wisdom and the power of their fine Military. Could not have had a better result. Mission Accomplished!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, April 14, 2018 7:21 am […]
3/25/2018
FRANCE/TERRORISM/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “France honors a great hero. Officer died after bravely swapping places with hostage in ISIS related terror attack. So much bravery around the world constantly fighting radical Islamic terrorism. Even stronger measures needed, especially at borders!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Mar. 25, 2018 5:10am […]
3/24/2018
FRANCE/TERRORISM/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims of the horrible attack in France yesterday, and we grieve the nation’s loss. We also condemn the violent actions of the attacker and anyone who would provide him support. We are with you @EmmanuelMacron!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Mar. 24, 2018 11:40am […]
1/23/2018
FRANCE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “U.S. President Donald Trump will host the first state visit of his year-old presidency in late April when French President Emmanuel Macron visits the White House, a senior administration official said on Tuesday [1-23-18]. The visit will include the first state dinner hosted by Trump and his wife, Melania, the official said. […]
1/4/2018
FAKE NEWS/FRANCE/RUSSIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “French President Emmanuel Macron says he will push a new law aimed at clamping down on fake news, saying he hopes to have it in place by the end of the year. Speaking at a news conference at the Elysee Palace in Paris on Wednesday [1-3-18], Macron said such a law […]
12/12/2017
CLIMATE CHANGE/FRANCE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Money was on everybody’s mind at the climate summit meeting organized here on Tuesday [12-12-17], as President Emmanuel Macron of France tried to shore up support for the Paris climate deal by urging heads of state, chief executives and investors to commit more funding to the fight against global warming. But […]
12/9/2017
FRANCE/ISRAEL/PALESTINE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “A year ago, no one would have envisioned President Emmanuel Macron of France as the public face of Western diplomacy in the Middle East. But that is not the case anymore. President Trump’s decision this past week to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, his anti-Muslim tweets and his State Department […]
9/18/2017
FOREIGN POLICY/FRANCE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “It was a great honor to be with President @EmmanuelMacron of France this afternoon with his delegation. Great bilateral meeting! #UNGA https://t.co/HnxDDU5d5F” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, September 18, 2017 10:01pm […]
7/14/2017
FOREIGN POLICY/FRANCE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP FAMILY/MELANIA: “President @EmmanuelMacron, Thank you for inviting Melania and myself to such a historic celebration in France. #BastilleDay #14juillet https://t.co/KZjJQOo0H1” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 14, 2017 05:39pm […]
7/14/2017
FOREIGN POLICY/FRANCE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Just landed from Paris, France. It was an incredible visit with President @EmmanuelMacron. A lot discussed and accomplished in two days!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 14, 2017 05:22pm […]
7/14/2017
FOREIGN POLICY/FRANCE/HOLIDAY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump reveled in the spectacle of tanks, military aircraft and men and women in uniform marching down the Champs-Élysées at a ceremony that served to mark the end of his visit to America’s oldest ally. Mr. Trump, who had considered holding a military parade to celebrate his inauguration in […]
7/14/2017
FOREIGN POLICY/FRANCE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Great conversations with President @EmmanuelMacron and his representatives on trade, military and security.” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 14, 2017 08:47am […]
7/14/2017
FOREIGN POLICY/FRANCE/HOLIDAY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The United States mourns for the victims of Nice, France. We pledge our solidarity with France against terror. ???? https://t.co/7irbz08oT3” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 14, 2017 08:39am […]
7/14/2017
FOREIGN POLICY/FRANCE/HOLIDAY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “It was a great honor to represent the United States at the magnificent #BastilleDay parade. Congratulations President @EmmanuelMacron! https://t.co/1J4vZiy98y” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 14, 2017 06:04am […]
7/14/2017
FOREIGN POLICY/FRANCE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Great evening with President @EmmanuelMacron & Mrs. Macron. Went to Eiffel Tower for dinner. Relationship with France stronger than ever. https://t.co/ib1pdUYoEU” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 14, 2017 02:56am […]
7/13/2017
FOREIGN POLICY/FRANCE/HOLIDAY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump watched U.S. and French soldiers march together through the Paris sunshine on Friday [7-14-17] in a double celebration marking 100 years since the United States entered World War One and France’s annual Bastille Day holiday. Also featuring a bi-national fly-past of American F16 and French Rafale jets symbolizing […]
7/13/2017
FRANCE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP FAMILY/MELANIA: “Just landed in Paris, France with @FLOTUS Melania. https://t.co/knULGOQF1K” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 13, 2017 03:06am […]
7/13/2017
FOREIGN POLICY/FRANCE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Great bilateral meetings at Élysée Palace w/ President @EmmanuelMacron. The friendship between our two nations and ourselves is unbreakable.” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 13, 2017 02:20pm […]
7/13/2017
FOREIGN POLICY/FRANCE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President @EmmanuelMacron, Thank you for the beautiful welcome ceremony at Les Invalides today! https://t.co/RKir1GcRrB” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 13, 2017 01:45pm […]
7/13/2017
FRANCE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP FAMILY/MELANIA: “Melania and I were thrilled to join the dedicated men and women of the @USEmbassyFrance, members of the U.S. Military and their families. https://t.co/ZSdsJ0Bsbl” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 13, 2017 07:50am […]
7/13/2017
FOREIGN POLICY/FRANCE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump arrived in Paris on Thursday [7-13-17] morning for a whirlwind visit amid a political storm at home over revelations his son welcomed incriminating information on Democrat Hillary Clinton he was told came from the Russian government. French President Emmanuel Macron is set to treat Mr. Trump to fine […]
7/12/2017
FOREIGN POLICY/FRANCE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Getting rdy to leave for France @ the invitation of President Macron to celebrate & honor Bastille Day and 100yrs since U.S. entry into WWI.” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 12, 2017 05:35pm […]
7/12/2017
FOREIGN POLICY/FRANCE/RUSSIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “If Washington is currently a dark place for President Donald Trump, a stop in the City of Light may prove well-timed. ‘The White House is paralyzed,’ a top Republican close to the West Wing told CNN ahead of Trump’s departure to Paris, a withering assessment of an administration whose goals of […]
6/29/2017
FRANCE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump’s decision to visit France on its national day next month at the invitation of new President Emmanuel Macron represents a shrewd political calculation by both leaders. Trump announced Wednesday [6-28-17] that he would be in Paris on Bastille Day, July 14, for a day of pageantry at an event […]
6/28/2017
FOREIGN POLICY/FRANCE: “President Donald Trump has accepted an invitation from French President Emmanuel Macron to attend the Bastille Day parade here next month, Mr. Macron’s office said Wednesday [6-18-17]. Mr. Trump has already met Mr. Macron twice since the French president took office last month, in encounters notable for awkward handshakes between the two men […]
5/12/2017
FOREIGN POLICY/FRANCE/POLLS: “President Donald Trump might want to skip visiting France anytime soon. Apparently, the French are not big fans of Trump. They even dislike him more than they dislike Russian President Vladimir Putin. A new poll conducted by Suffolk University surveyed 1,000 French voters about how they view former and current world leaders. According […]
5/7/2017
FRANCE: “Congratulations to Emmanuel Macron on his big win today as the next President of France. I look very much forward to working with him!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 7, 2017 02:22pm […]
2/3/2017
FRANCE/TERRORISM: “A new radical Islamic terrorist has just attacked in Louvre Museum in Paris. Tourists were locked down. France on edge again. GET SMART U.S.” – Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Feb. 3, 2017 07:51am […]
1/10/2015
FRANCE/TERRORISM: “The French police are afraid to go into many communities. How did France let this all happen, and how did the female terrorist ever escape?” – 1/10/2015, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, 1/10/2015 […]
1/7/2015
FRANCE/GUANTANAMO/OBAMA/TERRORISM: “Why does Obama continue to release the worst of the worst from Gitmo?! Look at Paris and wake up!” – 1/7/2015, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, 1/7/2015 […]
1/7/2015
2A/FRANCE/GUNS/TERRORISM: “If the people so violently shot down in Paris had guns, at least they would have had a fighting chance.” – 1/7/2015, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, 1/7/2015 […]
1/7/2015
2A/FRANCE/GUNS/TERRORISM: “Isn’t it interesting that the tragedy in Paris took place in one of the toughest gun control countries in the world?” – 1/7/2015, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, 1/7/2015 […]
11/30/2012
BUSINESS/FRANCE: “France is losing its businesses and wealth rapidly and day by day.” 4:26:37 PM – 11/30/2012, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, 11/30/2012 […]
11/20/2012
FRANCE: “France was just stripped of its AAA bond rating. With the PMs radical tax rates… [3:47:48 PM] …expect the country to be further downgraded in the future. The rich are all leaving! [3:47:42 PM]“ – 11/20/2012, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, 11/20/2012 […]
6/14/2012
ELECTION/FRANCE/OBAMA: “Shocking–over 92% of France–who just elected a socialist for its new PM–want @BarackObama re-elected http://t.co/6emqKVhx” [2:13:31 PM] – 6/14/2012, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, 6/14/2012 […]
5/7/2012
ECONOMY/ELECTION/EU/FRANCE: “The election result in France is very disappointing. The Europeans have to embrace austerity in order for their economy to fully recover.” [2:56:33 PM] – 5/7/2012, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, 5/7/2012 […]