Emmanuel Macron’s state visit to Morocco has ignited a political firestorm in France. The French President’s trip, intended to mend strained relations, has instead fueled controversy. Critics from across the political spectrum have voiced their disapproval of the visit’s composition and objectives. The delegation accompanying Macron has drawn particular scrutiny. The inclusion of controversial figures, […]
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