Macron ‘kissing’ Xi Jinping’s ‘ass’, says Donald Trump after Taiwan remark | Watch
In his first mainstream media look since being indicted in New York, Donald Trump talked about French President Emmanuel Macron was in China “kissing” Xi Jinping’s “ass”.
New Delhi,UPDATED: Apr 12, 2023 12:36 IST
Former US President Donald Trump talked about French President Emmanuel Macron was in China “kissing” Xi Jinping’s “ass”.
By India Today World Desk: French President Emmanuel Macron was in China meeting Xi Jinping and “kissing his ass”, talked about Donald Trump all through an interview with Fox News on Tuesday. In the interview, which was his first mainstream media look since being indicted in New York, Trump talked about, “Macron, who’s a friend of mine, is over with China, kissing his ass. Okay, in China! I said, ‘France is now going to China.'”
Trump slams Macron for giving China snug greenlight to invade Taiwan: “Macron, who’s a friend of mine, is over with China kissing [Xi Jinping’s] ass in China.” pic.twitter.com/mddP4bYHZ4
— Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) April 12, 2023
Trump’s remark bought right here after Macron stirred up controversy collectively together with his touch upon Taiwan after his state go to to China last week. While chatting with the media, Macron warned European worldwide areas in the direction of being drawn proper right into a catastrophe over Taiwan pushed by an “American rhythm and a Chinese overreaction”.
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The French President moreover generally known as for the European Union to reduce its dependence on the US and to alter right into a “third pole” in world affairs along with Washington and Beijing.
Macron’s remark bought right here as China carried out navy drills spherical Taiwan after President Tsai Ing-wen returned from a go to to the US, the place she met House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy. China had warned Tsai Ing-Wen in the direction of meeting McCarthy.
Speaking on the China-Taiwan relations, Macron talked about, “The worse thing would be to think that we Europeans must become followers on this topic and take our cue from the US agenda and a Chinese overreaction.”
The White House tried to reduce Macron’s remarks, with spokesperson John Kirby saying the Biden administration stays “comfortable and confident in the terrific bilateral relationship we have with France.”
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Apr 12, 2023
