US and France Work to Stabilize Ties After Diplomatic Spat
The U.S. and France are attempting to mend diplomatic relations after U.S. Ambassador Charles Kushner's access was restricted following social media posts regarding an activist's death.
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US, France move to steady ties after Paris restricts ambassador's access
U.S. and France are working to repair a diplomatic crisis after U.S. Ambassador Charles Kushner's access was restricted over social media posts about an activist's death.
Read full article →From prison to Paris: Ambassador Charles Kushner at the centre of a Franco-American rift
US Ambassador to France Charles Kushner – a former felon and real-estate magnate aligned with US President Donald Trump – is at the centre of a diplomatic spat after failing to obey a foreign ministry summons, prompting France to restrict his access to government officials. Pardoned by Donald Trump in 2020, Kushner’s appointment has long drawn scrutiny for his criminal past and lack of diplomatic experience.
By Mehdi BOUZOUINA
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