Macron accuses US of 'gradually turning away' from allies in speech to French ambassadors

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00:00French President Emmanuel Macron has accused the U.S. of breaking free from international rules

00:06and gradually turning away from some of its allies amid a geopolitical world changing for the worse.

00:14In his annual address to French ambassadors, Macron explained...

00:30Macron's comments come after a string of strongly worded statements by the Trump administration

00:50which have alarmed many of Washington's staunchest allies.

00:54Chief among them is U.S. President Donald Trump's escalating rhetoric regarding the annexation of Greenland,

01:02the world's largest island and part of the Kingdom of Denmark.

01:07Trump has long floated the idea of purchasing the island which lies mostly in the Arctic Circle,

01:14citing its strategic location and saying it was vital for U.S. national security.

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