Trump Threatens 200% Tariffs on French Wine Over 'Board of Peace' Snub

• Donald Trump threatened 200% tariffs on French wine and champagne after France indicated it would decline his 'Board of Peace' invitation.
• The 'Board of Peace' was envisioned to oversee Gaza's reconstruction, but its scope appears broader, causing French reservations.
• French President Emmanuel Macron's office stated France does not intend to accept the invitation, citing concerns about the board's broad charter.
• Trump confirmed Russian President Vladimir Putin was invited to the board, while France emphasizes the UN's central role in international peace.
• France expressed concerns that the proposed body's charter goes beyond Gaza and could undermine established UN structures and multilateralism.

Why It Matters: Trump threatens tariffs on French goods as France rejects his 'Board of Peace' over UN concerns.