Why Macron's Visit to the U.S. to Meet Trump Is Risky

Apr 23, 2018, 11:15 AM

When President Trump decided to pull the U.S. out of the "Paris Agreement" accord to rein in carbon emissions in June last year, his French counterpart had a withering comeback. He promptly launched an initiative to urge France to step up and lead the fight on global warming, around the slogan "Make Our Planet Great Again." The message to some was clear; France’s “Libération” newspaper splashed two English words across its cover: “Goodbye America.