France's foreign ministry announced it will summon on Monday the U.S. ambassador to Paris Charles Kushner over an open letter to President Emmanuel Macron claiming the French government isn't doing enough to fight antisemitism in the country.
Why it matters: It is highly unusual for France to summon a U.S. ambassador. Kushner's case is even more remarkable because he is the father of Jared Kushner, President Trump's son-in-law. • The move is a sign of growing tensions between the U.S. and France over the French position on the war in Gaza and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in general. • Kushner's open letter seems coordinated with a similar letter Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu sent Macron last week, shortly after making it public. Netanyahu also accused Macron of not fig