US Backs Envoy in Escalating Diplomatic Row with France Over Antisemitism Stance
US Backs Envoy in Escalating Diplomatic Row with France Over Antisemitism Stance A significant diplomatic dispute has intensified between the United States and France, with Washington firmly backing its ambassador’s sharp criticism of France’s response to rising antisemitism. US Ambassador Charles Kushner, father of President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, was summoned to the French foreign ministry on Monday after penning a letter to President Emmanuel Macron, accusing his government of not doing enough to combat antisemitism. France has vehemently rejected Kushner’s…