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Headline: UNCAPTIONED: France Summons US Ambassador Over Antisemitism Allegations
Caption: France Summons US Ambassador Over Antisemitism Allegations. France has summoned U.S. Ambassador Charles Kushner after he criticized the Macron government over rising antisemitism. The French foreign ministry called Kushner’s claims “unacceptable” and a violation of international law. Summoning an ambassador is a formal diplomatic move expressing strong disapproval of a foreign official’s statements. Kushner published an open letter in the Wall Street Journal saying France had not done enough to fight antisemitism. He emphasized his personal connection, noting that both he and President Trump have Jewish children and grandchildren. France said it “firmly refutes” Kushner’s claims and highlighted its ongoing efforts to combat antisemitic acts. The State Department expressed support for Kushner, describing him as advancing U.S. interests in France. Kushner’s letter followed France’s recognition of a Palestinian state, which drew criticism from Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu. Instructions: THIS VIDEO MUST NOT BE EDITED FOR LENGTH TO COMBINE WITH OTHER CONTENT
Keywords: Current Affairs & Politics,Charles Kushner,Emmanuel Macron,antisemitism,France,United States,Wall Street Journal,U.N. General Assembly,Jared Kushner,Netanyahu
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