France rebukes Trump over migration-linked protest narrative

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot pushed back against President Trump's characterization of French student protests as driven by 'out of control mass migration' and Islam. Barrot's retort underscores a transatlantic rift over migration policy and domestic unrest, signaling diplomatic friction. The exchange is rhetorical, with no immediate policy shift, but reflects escalating tension between the US and France.