Macron Condemns U.S. Ambassador's Criticism of France

French President Emmanuel Macron condemned U.S. Ambassador Charles Kushner's public criticism of France's handling of antisemitism as unacceptable and a breach of diplomatic protocol, emphasizing the importance of diplomatic decorum and rejecting interference in internal affairs. The controversy highlights tensions between France and the U.S. over diplomatic conduct and differing views on Middle East policies, including France's recognition of Palestinian statehood and its stance on Israel and Hamas.