Politics
Briefing: Macron says Trump marriage jibe does not 'merit response'
Strategic angle: French President Emmanuel Macron dismisses Donald Trump's mocking comments about his marriage as inappropriate.
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Updated 9 days ago
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.