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The Latest Breaking News from Emmanuel Macron

What the papers say – February 25

Here are the stories making headlines this Tuesday.

Evening Standard

Macron the ‘Trump whisperer’ works his magic but US and Europe remain an ocean apart

Mixing flattery and firmness, the French president sought to heal the transatlantic schism over Ukraine, giving Keir Starmer a tough act to follow

The Guardian - AU

Trump administration briefing: chaos caused by Musk’s Doge; fears over far-right podcaster tapped for FBI

From the latest in Musk’s fight to fire federal workers to concern over appointment of Dan Bongino – key US politics stories from Monday at a glance

The Guardian - US

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French reporter yields first question at Trump press conference to AP in sign of defiance

White House remains locked in spat with Associated Press over use of ‘Gulf of America’

The Independent UK

French President Macron Predicts Ukraine-Russia Truce In Coming Weeks

French President Macron's optimism for a Ukraine-Russia truce and the importance of security guarantees and Western accountability.

Top News

Trump suggests it will be Europe that guarantees peace in Ukraine

The role of the US in any future deal is likely to be among the topics up for discussion later this week when Sir Keir Starmer heads to Washington.

Evening Standard

Senior Tories attack Trump after US sides with China, North Korea and Russia

Heseltine leads condemnation of Trump warning that his actions will ‘act as an incentive’ to those who endanger world peace

The Independent UK

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Europe must prepare to defend itself as US support for Nato wanes

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: As President Trump’s policies shift towards Russia, Europe is going to have to pay a price and bear some burdens if it wishes to stay free. Has it the resolve to unite and succeed?

The Independent UK

Trump Shrugs After French President Fact Checks Him About Europe 'Loaning' Money to Ukraine: 'To Be Frank, We Paid'

French President Macron corrected Donald Trump after the U.S. president falsely claimed Europe is "loaning" money to Ukraine amid the ongoing war against Russia.

Latin Times

Macron And Trump Make Progress On Ukraine Peace Talks

French President Macron and President Trump discuss commitment to peace in Ukraine, emphasizing sovereignty and diplomatic efforts.

Top News

Macron warns against ‘surrender’ in Ukraine as Trump claims Putin will accept peacekeeper deal

Macron and Trump disagree over aid and securing a lasting peace after US president says Russian counterpart has ‘no problem’ with European forces in Ukraine

The Guardian - US

US And French Presidents Hold Joint News Conference

US President Trump and French President Macron discuss global issues and Ukraine during joint news conference.

Top News

Putin would accept European peacekeepers in Ukraine, Trump suggests

Sir Keir Starmer has previously said that he would be willing to put British troops on the ground as part of security guarantees.

Evening Standard

Ukraine offers mineral deal to US as olive branch to Donald Trump

Hopes raised of commercial deal as Macron meets president for talks on peace and European security

The Independent UK

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Evening Standard

US votes against UN resolution condemning Russia for war as Macron and Trump meet at White House

US accused of ‘betrayal’ as it votes alongside Russia and North Korea against UN resolution condemning war

Al Jazeera

Macron tells Trump Europe wants to secure ‘solid peace’ in Ukraine

Donald Trump says French president agreed Europe must bear ‘cost and burden of securing peace’ amid push to end war.

Latin Times

Social Media Users Crown Winner of Trump-Macron 8-Year Long 'Awkward' Handshake Battle

A viral video compilation of Trump and Macron's "awkward" handshakes over the years has reignited social media debates over who won the handshake battle.

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French President Macron Corrects Trump On European Support For Ukraine

French President Macron corrected President Trump on European support for Ukraine during a tense Oval Office meeting.

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The Independent UK

Trump and Macron show unity and avoid sideshow as they meet in White House to push for end of Ukraine war

Trump has effectively shifted U.S. policy to favor Russia over Ukraine since taking office last month

The Guardian - US

UN general assembly backs resolution condemning Russia for Ukraine war

US, Russia, Belarus and North Korea vote against resolution as 93 countries vote in favor, spurning rival US resolution

The Independent UK

Trump and Macron share awkward long handshake after White House snub

Donald Trump and Emmanuel Macron shared an awkward handshake after the US president snubbed his French counterpart by not greeting him at the White House upon his arrival on Monday, 24 February.

The Guardian - UK

Starmer has the backing of Britons to stand up to Trumpism. At the White House, he should do so

The PM will not and should not pick a fight with the president. But it is his duty to go there upholding British and European values, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

Radio France Internationale

Ukraine to lead agenda during Washington talks between top EU and US diplomats

EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas is expected to travel to the United States on Tuesday for talks in Washington with her counterpart Marco Rubio as US president Donald Trump continues his push with the Russian leader Vladimir Putin to end Russia's three-year war in Ukraine.

The Independent UK

The Latest: Federal workers face mass confusion as Musk’s deadline to list accomplishments looms

Confusion and chaos loom as hundreds of thousands of federal employees begin their workweek Monday facing a deadline from President Donald Trump’s cost-cutting chief, Elon Musk, to explain their recent accomplishments or risk losing their jobs

Roll Call

Macron echoes Trump on Ukraine peace, but disagreements remain

President Donald Trump tried out a new persona on Monday during high-stakes meetings with French counterpart Emmanuel Macron: peacemaker.

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