Trump Accuses Macron of Pandering to China Following Taiwan Remarks

Former President Donald Trump has accused French President Emmanuel Macron of pandering to Beijing after the former’s high-profile trip to China.
“You’ve got this crazy world that’s blowing up and the United States has absolutely no say. And Macron, who’s a friend of mine, is over with China kissing his ass,” Trump, who during his administration hardened the U.S. stance on China, said in an interview with Fox News late on April 11.
The French leader has sparked anger for calling on the European Union to reduce dependence on the United States and actively avoid taking a stance against China’s aggression toward self-ruled Taiwan, which China’s communist party has long sought to take over….}

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