US President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on February 24, 2025. (File/AFP)
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Firstpost20-01-2026, 14:53

Trump Reveals Macron's Private Greenland Message Amid Escalating US-France Tensions

  • Donald Trump shared a private text from Emmanuel Macron on Truth Social, questioning Trump's Greenland push.
  • The message surfaced amidst strained US-France relations, following Macron's refusal to join Trump's Gaza 'Board of Peace'.
  • France and other European nations oppose US plans for Greenland, with France mocking US national security justifications.
  • French officials criticized Trump's Gaza initiative, citing concerns over its structure and potential conflict with UN principles.
  • Trump threatened 200% tariffs on French wine and champagne in response to Macron's stance.

Why It Matters: Trump's public sharing of Macron's private message highlights deepening diplomatic rifts between the US and France.

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