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WORLD2026-04-0212:40:47 UTC

Briefing: Macron says Trump marriage jibe does not 'merit response'

Editorial Staff · 1 min read

On April 2, 2026, French President Emmanuel Macron addressed Donald Trump's mocking remarks about his marriage, stating they do not merit a response.

Macron characterized Trump's comments as 'neither elegant nor appropriate', reflecting a broader context of escalating tensions over US-Israeli relations.

This decision not to engage highlights Macron's strategic approach to diplomatic discourse, prioritizing stability over provocation in international communications.