Trump Just Picked Another Fight With Macron

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As the U.S.’s first and oldest ally, France has had its ups and downs with Washington since their treaty of 1778.

The Trump administration's latest actions treat France more like an enemy, and risk sending relations with President Emmanuel Macron to a new low.