Trump Mocks Macron's Sunglasses at Davos, French President Cites Eye Injury

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Firstpost•21-01-2026, 23:09
Trump Mocks Macron's Sunglasses at Davos, French President Cites Eye Injury
- •US President Donald Trump publicly ridiculed French President Emmanuel Macron for wearing aviator sunglasses indoors during his World Economic Forum speech in Davos.
- •Trump questioned Macron's choice of eyewear, asking "What the hell happened?" during his own address to global leaders.
- •Macron's office clarified that the sunglasses were necessary to protect his eyes due to a burst blood vessel.
- •Macron's appearance sparked numerous online memes, with reactions ranging from praise for a "Top Gun" look to ridicule.
- •The incident occurred amidst Macron's criticism of Trump's policies, including tariff threats and the US interest in buying Greenland.
Why It Matters: Trump mocked Macron's sunglasses at Davos, which Macron's office explained were due to an eye injury.
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