Former French President François Hollande underlined the importance of Europe sticking together in the face of U.S. protectionism on issues like security and trade.
Hollande, the former socialist leader of France, led the nation between 2012 to 2017 and briefly crossed over with Trump’s first term. He recalled that Trump was often a man of his word.
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France has lost its privilege of speaking from an unearned presumption of “equal footing” with the USA. The EU will need to listen closely to the directives it is given over the next 18 months or so.